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Africa > Rwanda > Transportation

RWANDAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, freight > million tons per km 1.2 million tons/km Time series [121st of 153]
Air transport, passengers carried 9,100 Time series [162nd of 164]
    Air transport, passengers carried (per capita) 1.645 per 1,000 people Time series [168th of 177]
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 500 Time series [161st of 164]
    Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide (per capita) 0.09 per 1,000 people Time series [166th of 177]
Airports 9 Time series [160th of 247]
    Airports (per $ GDP) 3.609 per billion $ of GDP Time series [76th of 200]
    Airports (per capita) 0.908 per million people Time series [212nd of 234]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 [83rd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 Time series [101st of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 1.084 per $1 billion of GDP [21st of 133]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.202 per million people Time series [117th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.236939 per 1 million people [90th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 1 [109th of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 1 Time series [119th of 157]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per $ GDP) 542.005 per $1 trillion of GDP [20th of 136]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.101 per million people Time series [124th of 156]
    Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m (per capita) 0.118469 per 1 million people [89th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 4 Time series [154th of 234]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 1.604 per billion $ of GDP Time series [55th of 179]
    Airports > With paved runways > Total (per capita) 0.404 per million people Time series [206th of 228]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 1 Time series [127th of 129]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 401.037 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [24th of 121]
    Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.101 per million people Time series [99th of 127]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 Time series [144th of 175]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 2 [123rd of 137]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per $ GDP) 1,084.011 per $1 trillion of GDP [68th of 152]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.236939 per 1 million people [117th of 130]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m (per capita) 0.202 per million people Time series [146th of 170]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 5 Time series [155th of 204]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per $ GDP) 2,005.183 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [73rd of 165]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Total (per capita) 0.505 per million people Time series [174th of 195]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 3 Time series [140th of 187]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per $ GDP) 1,203.11 per trillion $ of GDP Time series [70th of 172]
    Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m (per capita) 0.303 per million people Time series [153rd of 184]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Paved 996 km Time series [85th of 113]
    Highways > Paved (per capita) 0.133 km per 1,000 people Time series [101st of 108]
Highways > Total 12,000 km Time series [67th of 118]
    Highways > Total (per capita) 1.6 km per 1,000 people Time series [92nd of 113]
Highways > Unpaved 11,004 km Time series [45th of 113]
    Highways > Unpaved (per capita) 1.467 km per 1,000 people Time series [58th of 108]
Motor vehicles 2 motor vehicles per 100 p [129th of 134]
Ports and harbors Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye Time series
Ports and terminals Cyangugu, Gisenyi, Kibuye Time series
Railways 0 km [76th of 86]
    Railways (per capita) 0 km per 1,000 people [66th of 75]
Railways > Total 0 km Time series [177th of 220]
    Railways > Total (per $ GDP) 0 km per billion $ of GDP Time series [161st of 189]
    Railways > Total (per capita) 0 km per million people Time series [176th of 218]
Roads, paved > % of total roads 19 % Time series [52nd of 163]
Roads, total network > km 14,008 km Time series [61st of 172]
Roadways > Paved 2,662 km Time series [67th of 81]
Roadways > Total 14,008 km Time series [65th of 85]
Roadways > Unpaved 11,346 km Time series [45th of 79]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
Tutsi, Hutu, Hema, Lendu, and other conflicting ethnic groups, associated political rebels, armed gangs, and various government forces continue fighting in Great Lakes region, transcending the boundaries of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda to gain control over populated areas and natural resources - government heads pledge to end conflicts, but localized violence continues despite UN peacekeeping efforts
Travel services > % of commercial service exports 58.61 % Time series [41st of 153]
Travel services > % of commercial service imports 20.84 % Time series [85th of 153]
Vehicle abundance 1.1 per square km [101st of 141]
Waterways > A note
Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; 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: Rwanda, Rwandese Republic, Republika y'u Rwanda

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