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Asia > Nepal > Transportation

NEPALESE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 6.94 million tons/km Time series [99th of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 480,266 Time series [107th of 164]
Definition: Transportation > Air transport, passengers carried
Aircraft departures 12,300 [85th of 155]
Definition: Transportation > Aircraft departures
Airports 47 Time series [95th of 247]
Definition: Transportation > Airports
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Definition: Transportation > Driving side of the road > Left or right
Highways > Paved 4,073 km Time series [57th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved
Highways > Total 13,223 km Time series [62nd of 118]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total
Highways > Unpaved 9,150 km Time series [56th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Unpaved
Motor vehicles 9 motor vehicles per 100 p [110th of 134]
Definition: Transportation > Motor vehicles
Ports and harbors none Time series
Definition: Transportation > Ports and harbors
Rail lines > total route-km 59 km Time series [111st of 111]
Definition: Transportation > Rail lines > total route-km
Railways > Total 59 km Time series [127th of 220]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total
Roads, paved > % of total roads 30.3 % Time series [45th of 163]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, paved > % of total roads
Roads, total network > km 17,380 km Time series [57th of 172]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km
Roadways > Paved 9,829 km Time series [47th of 81]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved
Roadways > Total 17,280 km Time series [63rd of 85]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total
Roadways > Unpaved 7,451 km Time series [52nd of 79]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Unpaved
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
joint border commission continues to work on small disputed sections of boundary with India; India has instituted a stricter border regime to restrict transit of Maoist insurgents and illegal cross-border activities
Definition: Transportation > Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Vehicle abundance 18.17 per square km [36th of 141]
Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance
Waterways 0 km Time series [38th of 165]
Definition: Transportation > Waterways

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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, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Nepal, Kingdom of Nepal

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