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Africa > Mauritania > Transportation

MAURITANIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 0.09 million tons/km Time series [136th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 138,595 Time series [130th of 164]
Definition: Transportation > Air transport, passengers carried
Aircraft departures 2,200 [131st of 155]
Definition: Transportation > Aircraft departures
Airports 25 Time series [133rd of 247]
Definition: Transportation > Airports
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Definition: Transportation > Driving side of the road > Left or right
Highways > Paved 830 km Time series [58th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved
Highways > Total 7,720 km Time series [53rd of 118]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total
Motor vehicles 5 motor vehicles per 100 p [116th of 134]
Definition: Transportation > Motor vehicles
Ports and harbors
Bogue, Kaedi, Nouadhibou, Nouakchott, Rosso
Definition: Transportation > Ports and harbors
Ports and terminals Nouadhibou, Nouakchott Time series
Definition: Transportation > Ports and terminals
Railways 717 km [2nd of 86]
Definition: Transportation > Railways
Railways > Standard gauge 717 km Time series [42nd of 64]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Standard gauge
Railways > Total 717 km Time series [101st of 220]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total
Roads, total network > km 7,660 km Time series [117th of 172]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km
Roadways > Paved 2,966 km Time series [45th of 81]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved
Roadways > Total 11,066 km Time series [47th of 85]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total
Roadways > Unpaved 8,100 km Time series [27th of 79]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Unpaved
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Mauritanian claims to Western Sahara have been dormant in recent years
Definition: Transportation > Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Vehicle abundance 0.23 per square km [126th of 141]
Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance
Waterways > A note
ferry traffic on the Senegal River
Definition: Transportation > Waterways > A note

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Al Jumhuriyah al Islamiyah al Muritaniyah, Muritaniyah

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