SOURCE
All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
DEFINITION
The major
ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and
military significance).
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
Umm Qasr, Khawr az Zubayr, and Al Basrah have limited functionality |
#49 |
|
DEFINITION: The major
ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and
military significance).
SOURCE: All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008