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  • Airports: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
  • Commute > Distance: Distance. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Distance".
  • Gross value added by transport, storage and communication: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars.
  • Highways > Total > Per capita: total length of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Motor vehicles: Motor vehicles per 1,000 people
  • Motor vehicles > Per 1,000 people: Motor vehicles include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Population refers to midyear population in the year for which data are available."
  • Passenger cars > Per 1,000 people: Passenger cars refer to road motor vehicles, other than two-wheelers, intended for the carriage of passengers and designed to seat no more than nine people (including the driver)."
  • Rail > Railway length: Railway length in kilometers.
  • Road > Expressway length: Expressway length (km).

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  • Road > Motor vehicles per 1000 people: Motor vehicles per 1000 people.

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  • Road > Motorway length: Total network length of all motorways in km.
  • Road density > Km of road per 100 sq. km of land area: Road density is the ratio of the length of the country's total road network to the country's land area. The road network includes all roads in the country: motorways, highways, main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and other urban and rural roads."
  • Road network length > Km: Length of road network in kilometers in European Union countries.
  • Vehicles > Per km of road: Vehicles per kilometer of road include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Roads refer to motorways, highways, main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and other roads. A motorway is a road specially designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions."
  • Waterways: The total length and individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.
  • Road > Motorway density: Meters of motorway per square kilometer.
  • Roads > Passenger cars > Per 1,000 people: Passenger cars (per 1,000 people). Passenger cars refer to road motor vehicles, other than two-wheelers, intended for the carriage of passengers and designed to seat no more than nine people (including the driver).
  • Ports and terminals: This entry lists major ports and terminals primarily on the basis of the amount of cargo tonnage shipped through the facilities on an annual basis. In some instances, the number of containers handled or ship visits were also considered.
  • Roadways > Unpaved: This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
  • Rail lines > Total route-km: Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks."
  • Airports > Per capita: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Inefficiency index: Each country's inefficiency rating in regards to traffic. Long commute times, poor traffic laws and other factors are taken into consideration.
  • Gross value added by transport, storage and communication per capita: Gross Value Added by Kind of Economic Activity at current prices - US dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Air transport > Passengers carried: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Railways > Total > Per capita: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Roads > Traffic index: Traffic Index is a composite index of time consumed in traffic due to job commute, estimation of time consumption dissatisfaction, CO2 consumption estimation in traffic and overall inefficiencies in the traffic system.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Total: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces)
  • Roadways > Paved: This entry is derived from Transport > Roadways, which gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
  • Air transport > Freight > Million tons per km: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways > Passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Container port traffic: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.
  • Roads > Motor vehicles > Per 1,000 people: Motor vehicles (per 1,000 people). Motor vehicles include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Population refers to midyear population in the year for which data are available.
  • Highways > Paved > Per capita: total length of the paved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Roadways > Total: This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.
  • Quality of port infrastructure, WEF > 1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by international standards: Quality of port infrastructure, WEF (1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by international standards). The Quality of Port Infrastructure measures business executives' perception of their country's port facilities. Data are from the World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey, conducted for 30 years in collaboration with 150 partner institutes. The 2009 round included more than 13,000 respondents from 133 countries. Sampling follows a dual stratification based on company size and the sector of activity. Data are collected online or through in-person interviews. Responses are aggregated using sector-weighted averaging. The data for the latest year are combined with the data for the previous year to create a two-year moving average. Scores range from 1 (port infrastructure considered extremely underdeveloped) to 7 (port infrastructure considered efficient by international standards). Respondents in landlocked countries were asked how accessible are port facilities (1 = extremely inaccessible; 7 = extremely accessible).
  • Pipelines: The lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products
  • Roads > Time index: Time Index is an average one way time needed to transport, in minutes.
  • Container port traffic per 1000: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Airports per million: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Commute > Time spent > Total: Overall. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Overall".
  • Commute > Time spent > Driving: Driving Car. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Driving Car".
  • Roads > Goods transported > Million ton-km > Per capita: Goods transported by road are the volume of goods transported by road vehicles, measured in millions of metric tons times kilometers traveled." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Highways > Paved: total length of the paved parts of the highway system
  • Roads > Roads, total network > Km: Roads, total network (km). Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country. A motorway is a road designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions.
  • Logistics performance index: Overall > 1=low to 5=high per million: Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high). Logistics Performance Index overall score reflects perceptions of a country's logistics based on efficiency of customs clearance process, quality of trade- and transport-related infrastructure, ease of arranging competitively priced shipments, quality of logistics services, ability to track and trace consignments, and frequency with which shipments reach the consignee within the scheduled time. The index ranges from 1 to 5, with a higher score representing better performance. Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Scores for the six areas are averaged across all respondents and aggregated to a single score using principal components analysis. Details of the survey methodology and index construction methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated the overall level of competence and quality of logistics services (e.g. transport operators, customs brokers), on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents.
  • Highways > Total: total length of the highway system
  • Road > Length of motorways per capita: Kilometers of motorways per million residents.
  • Railways > Total: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Waterways per million: The total length and individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks.
  • Roadways > Paved per thousand people: This entry is derived from Transport > Roadways, which gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Commute > Time spent > On the train: Train Ride. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Train Ride".
  • Railways > Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled.
  • Vehicle abundance: Vehicles per populated land area
    Units: Vehicles/Populated Land Area (in km2)
    Units: Air pollution is generally greatest in densely populated areas. To take this into account, we used the Gridded Population of the World dataset available from CIESIN and calculated the total land area in each country inhabited with a population density of greater than 5 persons per sq. km. We then utilized this land area as the denominator for the vehicles data.
  • Railways > Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million: Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by railway are the number of passengers transported by rail times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Total: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces)
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1,523 m: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With unpaved runways, which gives the total number of airports with unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft.
  • Ports and harbors: 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).
  • Air transport > Passengers carried > Per capita: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Roads > Total network > Km: Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country. A motorway is a road designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions."
  • Commute > Time spent > Walking: Walking. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Walking".
  • Commute > Time spent > Cycling: Bike. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Bike".
  • Air transport > Freight > Million ton-km: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services > 1=low to 5=high per million: Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated the overall level of competence and quality of logistics services (e.g. transport operators, customs brokers), on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Highways > Total per 1000: total length of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3,047 m: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft.
  • Merchant marine > Total: 1000 GRT or over
  • Merchant marine > Total > Dwt: Dwt=Deadweight tonnage, a measure of the capacity of a cargo ship
  • Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms exports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Maritime > Air transport, passengers carried: Air transport, passengers carried. Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Maritime > Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100 per million: Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100). The Liner Shipping Connectivity Index captures how well countries are connected to global shipping networks. It is computed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) based on five components of the maritime transport sector: number of ships, their container-carrying capacity, maximum vessel size, number of services, and number of companies that deploy container ships in a country's ports. For each component a country's value is divided by the maximum value of each component in 2004, the five components are averaged for each country, and the average is divided by the maximum average for 2004 and multiplied by 100. The index generates a value of 100 for the country with the highest average index in 2004. . The underlying data come from Containerisation International Online. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Roads > Roads, total network > Km per 1000: Roads, total network (km). Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country. A motorway is a road designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Commute > Time spent > Waiting: Waiting. Based on 0-50 contributions for Argentina, Armenia, Austria and 63 more countries and 50-100 contributions for Australia, Brazil, Germany and 5 more countries and over 100 contributions for Canada, India, and United States. The surveys were conducted by numbeo.com from January, 2011 to February, 2014. See this sample survey for the United States, respondents were asked "Waiting".
  • Merchant marine > Ships by type: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all non-military ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc.; or a grouping of merchant ships by nationality o
  • Airports > Per $ GDP: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Road sector energy > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent: Road sector energy consumption is the total energy used in the road sector including petroleum products, natural gas, electricity, and combustible renewable and waste."
  • Road sector gasoline fuel > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent: Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft."
  • Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km per million: Rail lines (total route-km). Rail lines are the length of railway route available for train service, irrespective of the number of parallel tracks. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1,523 m per million people: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Roads > Goods transported > Million ton-km: Goods transported by road are the volume of goods transported by road vehicles, measured in millions of metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Railways > Narrow gauge: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Airports > With paved runways > Total > Per capita: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Highways > Unpaved: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1,524 to 2,437 m: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3,047 m per million people: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Gas price > US$ per liter: Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of gasoline. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars.
  • Railways > Goods transported > Million ton-km: Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Aircraft departures: Aircraft departures are the number of domestic and international take-offs of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Roads > Roads, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per 1000: Roads, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by road are the number of passengers transported by road times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Air transport, passengers carried per 1000: Air transport, passengers carried. Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Roads > Vehicles > Per km of road: Vehicles (per km of road). Vehicles per kilometer of road include cars, buses, and freight vehicles but do not include two-wheelers. Roads refer to motorways, highways, main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and other roads. A motorway is a road specially designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions.
  • Logistics performance index: Overall > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Overall (1=low to 5=high). Logistics Performance Index overall score reflects perceptions of a country's logistics based on efficiency of customs clearance process, quality of trade- and transport-related infrastructure, ease of arranging competitively priced shipments, quality of logistics services, ability to track and trace consignments, and frequency with which shipments reach the consignee within the scheduled time. The index ranges from 1 to 5, with a higher score representing better performance. Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Scores for the six areas are averaged across all respondents and aggregated to a single score using principal components analysis. Details of the survey methodology and index construction methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010).
  • Railways > Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Maritime > Import value index > 2000 = 100 per million: Import value index (2000 = 100). Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Export value index > 2000 = 100 per million: Export value index (2000 = 100). Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Import value index > 2000 = 100: Import value index (2000 = 100). Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.
  • Pump price for diesel fuel > US$ per liter: Fuel prices refer to the pump prices of the most widely sold grade of diesel fuel. Prices have been converted from the local currency to U.S. dollars.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Maritime > Cost to export > US$ per container: Cost to export (US$ per container). Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded. Several assumptions are made for the business surveyed: Has 60 or more employees; Is located in the country's most populous city; Is a private, limited liability company. It does not operate within an export processing zone or an industrial estate with special export or import privileges; Is domestically owned with no foreign ownership; Exports more than 10% of its sales. Assumptions about the traded goods: The traded product travels in a dry-cargo, 20-foot, full container load. The product: Is not hazardous nor does it include military items; Does not require refrigeration or any other special environment; Does not require any special phytosanitary or environmental safety standards other than accepted international standards.
  • Highways > Unpaved > Per capita: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$ per capita: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Roads > Roads, goods transported > Million ton-km: Roads, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by road are the volume of goods transported by road vehicles, measured in millions of metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$: Service exports (BoP, current US$). Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Roadways > Total per 1000: This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Roadways > Unpaved per 1000: This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Container port traffic > TEU: 20 foot equivalent units per 1000: Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units). Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Container port traffic > TEU: 20 foot equivalent units: Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units). Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.
  • Air transport > Registered carrier departures worldwide: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Road sector energy > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent: Road sector energy consumption is the total energy used in the road sector including petroleum products, natural gas, electricity, and combustible renewable and waste."
  • Road sector gasoline fuel > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent: Gasoline is light hydrocarbon oil use in internal combustion engine such as motor vehicles, excluding aircraft."
  • Railways > Total > Per $ GDP: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Roads > Roads, passengers carried > Million passenger-km: Roads, passengers carried (million passenger-km). Passengers carried by road are the number of passengers transported by road times kilometers traveled.
  • Railways > Total per million: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Highways > Paved per 1000: total length of the paved parts of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1,523 m: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft.
  • Maritime > Lead time to import, median case > Days per million: Lead time to import, median case (days). Lead time to import is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from port of discharge to arrival at the consignee. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Merchant marine > Total > Per capita: 1000 GRT or over Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m > Per capita: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Merchant marine > By type: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc. This entry contains information in four fields - total, ships by type, foreign-owned, and registered in other countries.
    Total includes the number of ships (1,000 GRT or over), total DWT for those ships, and total GRT for those ships. DWT or dead weight tonnage is the total weight of cargo, plus bunkers, stores, etc., that a ship can carry when immersed to the appropriate load line. GRT or gross register tonnage is a figure obtained by measuring the entire sheltered volume of a ship available for cargo and passengers and converting it to tons on the basis of 100 cubic feet per ton; there is no stable relationship between GRT and DWT.
    Ships by type includes a listing of barge carriers, bulk cargo ships, cargo ships, chemical tankers, combination bulk carriers, combination ore/oil carriers, container ships, liquefied gas tankers, livestock carriers, multifunctional large-load carriers, petroleum tankers, passenger ships, passenger/cargo ships, railcar carriers, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off cargo ships, short-sea passenger ships, specialized tankers, and vehicle carriers.
    Foreign-owned are ships that fly the flag of one country but belong to owners in another.
    Registered in other countries are ships that belong to owners in one country but fly the flag of another.
  • Container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units."
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Airports > With paved runways > Total > Per $ GDP: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m > Per $ GDP: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Highways > Unpaved per 1000: total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pipelines > Total length per million: Total length of all pipelines. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Pipelines > All types: The lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products"
  • Aircraft departures per 1000: Aircraft departures are the number of domestic and international take-offs of air carriers registered in the country. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pipelines > Total length > Per $ GDP: Total length of all pipelines Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Merchant marine > Total > GRT per capita: GRT=Gross Register Tonnage. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Minimum driver's age: Indicates for European countries the age under which driving is not permitted.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Permitted alcohol level: Indicates for European countries the limit of blood alcohol content (in %), above which driving is not permitted.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2,438 to 3,047 m per million people: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Transnational Issues > Disputes > International: Lists border, territory and resource disputes by country.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Merchant marine > Registered in other countries per million: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc. This entry contains information in four fields - total, ships by type, foreign-owned, and registered in other countries.
    Total includes the number of ships (1,000 GRT or over), total DWT for those ships, and total GRT for those ships. DWT or dead weight tonnage is the total weight of cargo, plus bunkers, stores, etc., that a ship can carry when immersed to the appropriate load line. GRT or gross register tonnage is a figure obtained by measuring the entire sheltered volume of a ship available for cargo and passengers and converting it to tons on the basis of 100 cubic feet per ton; there is no stable relationship between GRT and DWT.
    Ships by type includes a listing of barge carriers, bulk cargo ships, cargo ships, chemical tankers, combination bulk carriers, combination ore/oil carriers, container ships, liquefied gas tankers, livestock carriers, multifunctional large-load carriers, petroleum tankers, passenger ships, passenger/cargo ships, railcar carriers, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off cargo ships, short-sea passenger ships, specialized tankers, and vehicle carriers.
    Foreign-owned are ships that fly the flag of one country but belong to owners in another.
    Registered in other countries are ships that belong to owners in one country but fly the flag of another. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Documents to export > Number: Documents to export (number). All documents required per shipment to export goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included.
  • Maritime > Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force). Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Constant LCU: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$: Imports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Maritime > Travel services > % of commercial service imports: Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Travel services (% of commercial service imports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging, meals, and transport (within the economy visited).
  • Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service exports: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports). Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods exported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services.
  • Maritime > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100 per million: Wholesale price index (2005 = 100). Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Merchant marine > Registered in other countries: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc. This entry contains information in four fields - total, ships by type, foreign-owned, and registered in other countries.
    Total includes the number of ships (1,000 GRT or over), total DWT for those ships, and total GRT for those ships. DWT or dead weight tonnage is the total weight of cargo, plus bunkers, stores, etc., that a ship can carry when immersed to the appropriate load line. GRT or gross register tonnage is a figure obtained by measuring the entire sheltered volume of a ship available for cargo and passengers and converting it to tons on the basis of 100 cubic feet per ton; there is no stable relationship between GRT and DWT.
    Ships by type includes a listing of barge carriers, bulk cargo ships, cargo ships, chemical tankers, combination bulk carriers, combination ore/oil carriers, container ships, liquefied gas tankers, livestock carriers, multifunctional large-load carriers, petroleum tankers, passenger ships, passenger/cargo ships, railcar carriers, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off cargo ships, short-sea passenger ships, specialized tankers, and vehicle carriers.
    Foreign-owned are ships that fly the flag of one country but belong to owners in another.
    Registered in other countries are ships that belong to owners in one country but fly the flag of another.
  • Merchant marine > Foreign-owned: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc. This entry contains information in four fields - total, ships by type, foreign-owned, and registered in other countries.
    Total includes the number of ships (1,000 GRT or over), total DWT for those ships, and total GRT for those ships. DWT or dead weight tonnage is the total weight of cargo, plus bunkers, stores, etc., that a ship can carry when immersed to the appropriate load line. GRT or gross register tonnage is a figure obtained by measuring the entire sheltered volume of a ship available for cargo and passengers and converting it to tons on the basis of 100 cubic feet per ton; there is no stable relationship between GRT and DWT.
    Ships by type includes a listing of barge carriers, bulk cargo ships, cargo ships, chemical tankers, combination bulk carriers, combination ore/oil carriers, container ships, liquefied gas tankers, livestock carriers, multifunctional large-load carriers, petroleum tankers, passenger ships, passenger/cargo ships, railcar carriers, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off cargo ships, short-sea passenger ships, specialized tankers, and vehicle carriers.
    Foreign-owned are ships that fly the flag of one country but belong to owners in another.
    Registered in other countries are ships that belong to owners in one country but fly the flag of another.
  • Maritime > Armed forces personnel, total per 1000: Armed forces personnel, total. Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Constant LCU per million: External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Quality of port infrastructure > WEF > 1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by i: The Quality of Port Infrastructure measures business executives' perception of their country's port facilities. Data are from the World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey, conducted for 30 years in collaboration with 150 partner institutes. The 2009 round included more than 13,000 respondents from 133 countries. Sampling follows a dual stratification based on company size and the sector of activity. Data are collected online or through in-person interviews. Responses are aggregated using sector-weighted averaging. The data for the latest year are combined with the data for the previous year to create a two-year moving average. Scores range from 1 (port infrastructure considered extremely underdeveloped) to 7 (port infrastructure considered efficient by international standards). Respondents in landlocked countries were asked how accessible are port facilities (1 = extremely inaccessible; 7 = extremely accessible)."
  • Maritime > Ores and metals exports > % of merchandise exports: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2,438 to 3,047 m: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft.
  • Road > Traffic laws > First aid required: Indicates for European countries whether the law requires a first aid kit to be available in each car.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m per million: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Merchant marine > Foreign-owned per million: Merchant marine may be defined as all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc. This entry contains information in four fields - total, ships by type, foreign-owned, and registered in other countries.
    Total includes the number of ships (1,000 GRT or over), total DWT for those ships, and total GRT for those ships. DWT or dead weight tonnage is the total weight of cargo, plus bunkers, stores, etc., that a ship can carry when immersed to the appropriate load line. GRT or gross register tonnage is a figure obtained by measuring the entire sheltered volume of a ship available for cargo and passengers and converting it to tons on the basis of 100 cubic feet per ton; there is no stable relationship between GRT and DWT.
    Ships by type includes a listing of barge carriers, bulk cargo ships, cargo ships, chemical tankers, combination bulk carriers, combination ore/oil carriers, container ships, liquefied gas tankers, livestock carriers, multifunctional large-load carriers, petroleum tankers, passenger ships, passenger/cargo ships, railcar carriers, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off cargo ships, short-sea passenger ships, specialized tankers, and vehicle carriers.
    Foreign-owned are ships that fly the flag of one country but belong to owners in another.
    Registered in other countries are ships that belong to owners in one country but fly the flag of another. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms exports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$, % of GDP: Arms exports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Total > Per capita: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Current account balance > % of GDP: Current account balance (% of GDP). Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Total per million: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Export value index > 2000 = 100: Export value index (2000 = 100). Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.
  • Maritime > Travel services > % of commercial service exports: Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Travel services (% of commercial service exports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging and meals and transport (within the economy visited).
  • Maritime > Total reserves in months of imports: Total reserves in months of imports. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].
  • Air transport > Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m > Per $ GDP: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m > Per $ GDP: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m > Per $ GDP: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ per capita: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Pipelines > Gas: Total length of gas pipelines
  • Merchant marine > Total > Dwt per capita: Dwt=Deadweight tonnage, a measure of the capacity of a cargo ship. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Merchant marine > Total per million: 1000 GRT or over. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Pipelines > Gas per million: Total length of gas pipelines. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Total > Per $ GDP: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > Million metric tons per million: CO2 emissions from transport (million metric tons). CO2 emissions from transport contains emissions from the combustion of fuel for all transport activity, regardless of the sector, except for international marine bunkers and international aviation. This includes domestic aviation, domestic navigation, road, rail and pipeline transport, and corresponds to IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 3. In addition, the IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the autoproducer consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Burden of customs procedure > WEF > 1=extremely inefficient to 7=extremely efficient: Burden of Customs Procedure measures business executives' perceptions of their country's efficiency of customs procedures. The rating ranges from 1 to 7, with a higher score indicating greater efficiency. Data are from the World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey, conducted for 30 years in collaboration with 150 partner institutes. The 2009 round included more than 13,000 respondents from 133 countries. Sampling follows a dual stratification based on company size and the sector of activity. Data are collected online or through in-person interviews. Responses are aggregated using sector-weighted averaging. The data for the latest year are combined with the data for the previous year to create a two-year moving average. Respondents evaluated the efficiency of customs procedures in their country. The lowest score (1) rates the customs procedure as extremely inefficient, and the highest score (7) as extremely efficient."
  • Transport services > % of all service imports: Transport (% of service imports, BoP) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services. Services imports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies."
  • Maritime > Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100: Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100). The Liner Shipping Connectivity Index captures how well countries are connected to global shipping networks. It is computed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) based on five components of the maritime transport sector: number of ships, their container-carrying capacity, maximum vessel size, number of services, and number of companies that deploy container ships in a country's ports. For each component a country's value is divided by the maximum value of each component in 2004, the five components are averaged for each country, and the average is divided by the maximum average for 2004 and multiplied by 100. The index generates a value of 100 for the country with the highest average index in 2004. . The underlying data come from Containerisation International Online.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated efficiency of customs clearance processes (i.e. speed, simplicity and predictability of formalities), on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents.
  • Roads > Roads, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000: Roads, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by road are the volume of goods transported by road vehicles, measured in millions of metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process > 1=low to 5=high per million: Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated efficiency of customs clearance processes (i.e. speed, simplicity and predictability of formalities), on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Seatbelt required: Indicates for European countries whether (and on which seats) it is mandatory to wear seatbelts while driving.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current LCU per capita: Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Merchant marine > Total > GRT > Per $ GDP: GRT=Gross Register Tonnage Per $ GDP figures expressed per million $ gross domestic product
  • Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of service exports, BoP: Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP). Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.
  • Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$: Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Goods exports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold and net exports of goods under merchanting) involved in a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$, % of GDP: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Transport services > % of commercial service imports: Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.
  • Maritime > Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).
  • Maritime > Transport services > % of commercial service exports: Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Transport services (% of commercial service exports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.
  • Road sector diesel fuel > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent: Diesel is heavy oils used as a fuel for internal combustion in diesel engines.
  • Road sector energy > Consumption > % of total energy > Consumption: Road sector energy consumption is the total energy used in the road sector including petroleum products, natural gas, electricity, and combustible renewable and waste. Total energy consumption is the total country energy consumption."
  • Travel > % of all service imports: Travel (% of service imports, BoP) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Services imports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies."
  • Maritime > Energy imports, net > % of energy use: Energy imports, net (% of energy use). Net energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ per capita: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Pipelines > Oil: Total length of oil pipelines
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per capita: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Road > Radar detector legality: Legality.
  • Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$ per capita: Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Goods exports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold and net exports of goods under merchanting) involved in a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m > Per capita: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$ per capita: Service exports (BoP, current US$). Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Average time to clear exports through customs > Days: Average time to clear exports through customs (days). Average time to clear exports through customs is the average number of days to clear direct exports through customs.
  • Maritime > Terms of trade adjustment > Constant LCU per capita: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). The terms of trade effect equals capacity to import less exports of goods and services in constant prices. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > % of GDP: Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Maritime > Average time to clear exports through customs > Days per million: Average time to clear exports through customs (days). Average time to clear exports through customs is the average number of days to clear direct exports through customs. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m per million: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Current LCU: Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Current LCU per capita: Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Time to import > Days: Time to import (days). Time is recorded in calendar days. The time calculation for a procedure starts from the moment it is initiated and runs until it is completed. If a procedure can be accelerated for an additional cost, the fastest legal procedure is chosen. It is assumed that neither the exporter nor the importer wastes time and that each commits to completing each remaining procedure without delay. Procedures that can be completed in parallel are measured as simultaneous. The waiting time between procedures--for example, during unloading of the cargo--is included in the measure.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to developing economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated the ability to track and trace consignments when shipping to the market, on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents.
  • Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms imports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Europe & Central Asia > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Fire extinguisher required: Indicates for European countries whether the law requires a fire extinguisher to be available in each car.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Spare bulb required: Indicates for European countries whether the law requires a spare light bulb to be available in each car.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current LCU: Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at motorway: Indicates the speed limit (in km / h) on motorways, freeways or highways in European countries.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at single carriageway: Indicates the speed limit (in km/ h) on single carriageways in European countries. A single carriageway road or undivided highway is one where the lanes for traffic in opposing directions are not separate, usually divided only by lines.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Triangle required: Indicates for European countries whether the law requires a triangular safety reflector to be available in each car.
  • Merchant marine > Total > GRT: GRT=Gross Register Tonnage
  • Maritime > Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults: Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults). Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking.
  • Merchant marine > Total > Dwt > Per $ GDP: Dwt=Deadweight tonnage, a measure of the capacity of a cargo ship Per $ GDP figures expressed per million $ gross domestic product
  • Maritime > Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes > % of firms: Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes (% of firms). Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes are the percentage of firms that expressed that a typical firm reports less than 100 percent of sales for tax purposes; such firms are termed "informal firms."
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Transport services > % of all service > Exports: Transport (% of service exports, BoP) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services. Service exports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies."
  • Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100: The Liner Shipping Connectivity Index captures how well countries are connected to global shipping networks. It is computed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) based on five components of the maritime transport sector: number of ships, their container-carrying capacity, maximum vessel size, number of services, and number of companies that deploy container ships in a country's ports. For each component a country's value is divided by the maximum value of each component in 2004, the five components are averaged for each country, and the average is divided by the maximum average for 2004 and multiplied by 100. The index generates a value of 100 for the country with the highest average index in 2004. . The underlying data come from Containerisation International Online."
  • Maritime > Net barter terms of trade index > 2000 = 100: Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100). Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTADu2019s estimates using the previous yearu2019s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTADu2019s Commodity Price Statistics, internaxadtional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current yearu2019s trade values as weights.
  • Maritime > Export volume index > 2000 = 100: Export volume index (2000 = 100). Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTADu2019s estimates using the previous yearu2019s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTADu2019s Commodity Price Statistics, internaxadtional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current yearu2019s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.
  • Maritime > ICT goods exports > % of total goods exports: ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports). Information and communication technology goods exports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to high-income economies > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Maritime > Net barter terms of trade index > 2000 = 100 per million: Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100). Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2000. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTADu2019s estimates using the previous yearu2019s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTADu2019s Commodity Price Statistics, internaxadtional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current yearu2019s trade values as weights. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies outside region > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other developing economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in East Asia & Pacific > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to developing economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Middle East & North Africa > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to developing economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports to developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports to developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to developing economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
  • Transport services > % of commercial service imports: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services."
  • Travel > % of all service > Exports: Travel (% of service exports, BoP) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Service exports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies."
  • Maritime > Lead time to import, median case > Days: Lead time to import, median case (days). Lead time to import is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from port of discharge to arrival at the consignee. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case.
  • Maritime > Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults: Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults). Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking.
  • Waterways > A note: The individual names of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.
  • Maritime > Air transport, freight > Million ton-km per million: Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Pipelines > Oil per million: Total length of oil pipelines. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Service exports (BoP, current US$). Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Total per million: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Roads > Paved > % of total roads: Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length."
  • Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Road sector diesel fuel > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent: Diesel is heavy oils used as a fuel for internal combustion in diesel engines.
  • Maritime > Terms of trade adjustment > Constant LCU: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). The terms of trade effect equals capacity to import less exports of goods and services in constant prices. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$: Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Pipelines > Total length: Total length of all pipelines
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Communications, computer, etc. > % of service exports, BoP: Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.
  • Merchant marine > Total > Per $ GDP: 1000 GRT or over Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Merchant marine > Total > Dwt > Per capita: Dwt=Deadweight tonnage, a measure of the capacity of a cargo ship Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Merchant marine > Total > GRT > Per capita: GRT=Gross Register Tonnage Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Current LCU per million: External balance on goods and services (current LCU). External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Imports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP: Imports of goods and services (current US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Annual % growth: Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$: Imports of goods and services (current US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Minimum passenger age for front seat: Indicates for European countries the age under which a passenger may not be seated on the front seat while driving.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per $ GDP: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Tow rope required: Indicates for European countries whether the law requires a tow rope to be available in each car.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per capita: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m > Per capita: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m > Per capita: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1,523 m per million people: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With unpaved runways, which gives the total number of airports with unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m > Per $ GDP: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$, % of GDP: Arms imports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service imports: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports). Insurance and financial services cover freight insurance on goods imported and other direct insurance such as life insurance; financial intermediation services such as commissions, foreign exchange transactions, and brokerage services; and auxiliary services such as financial market operational and regulatory services.
  • Maritime > Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • Roads > Roads, paved > % of total roads: Roads, paved (% of total roads). Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.
  • Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > Million metric tons: CO2 emissions from transport (million metric tons). CO2 emissions from transport contains emissions from the combustion of fuel for all transport activity, regardless of the sector, except for international marine bunkers and international aviation. This includes domestic aviation, domestic navigation, road, rail and pipeline transport, and corresponds to IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 3. In addition, the IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the autoproducer consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers).
  • Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$ per capita: Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Railways > Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000: Railways, goods transported (million ton-km). Goods transported by railway are the volume of goods transported by railway, measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Armed forces personnel, total: Armed forces personnel, total. Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.
  • Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Current LCU: External balance on goods and services (current LCU). External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Annual % growth: Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
  • Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Constant LCU: External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in constant local currency.
  • Maritime > Time to import > Days per million: Time to import (days). Time is recorded in calendar days. The time calculation for a procedure starts from the moment it is initiated and runs until it is completed. If a procedure can be accelerated for an additional cost, the fastest legal procedure is chosen. It is assumed that neither the exporter nor the importer wastes time and that each commits to completing each remaining procedure without delay. Procedures that can be completed in parallel are measured as simultaneous. The waiting time between procedures--for example, during unloading of the cargo--is included in the measure. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Cost to import > US$ per container: Cost to import (US$ per container). Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded.
  • Maritime > Lead time to export, median case > Days per million: Lead time to export, median case (days). Lead time to export is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from shipment point to port of loading. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Documents to export > Number per million: Documents to export (number). All documents required per shipment to export goods are recorded. It is assumed that the contract has already been agreed upon and signed by both parties. Documents required for clearance by government ministries, customs authorities, port and container terminal authorities, health and technical control agencies and banks are taken into account. Since payment is by letter of credit, all documents required by banks for the issuance or securing of a letter of credit are also taken into account. Documents that are renewed annually and that do not require renewal per shipment (for example, an annual tax clearance certificate) are not included. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments > 1=low to 5=high per million: Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents assessed the ease of arranging competitively priced shipments to markets, on a rating ranging from 1 (very difficult) to 5 (very easy). Scores are averaged across all respondents. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments > 1=low to 5=high per million: Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated the ability to track and trace consignments when shipping to the market, on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Constant LCU per capita: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$ per capita: Imports of goods and services (current US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Imports of goods and services (constant 2000 US$). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at urban area: Indicates the speed limit (in km / h) in urban areas in European countries.
  • Maritime > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual > % of total merchandise exports: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.
  • Maritime > Travel services > % of service exports, BoP: Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.
  • Maritime > Air transport, freight > Million ton-km: Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Maritime > Lead time to export, median case > Days: Lead time to export, median case (days). Lead time to export is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from shipment point to port of loading. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case.
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents evaluated the quality of trade and transport related infrastructure (e.g. ports, railroads, roads, information technology), on a rating ranging from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high). Scores are averaged across all respondents.
  • Maritime > Imports of goods and services > % of GDP: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.
  • Maritime > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100: Wholesale price index (2005 = 100). Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
  • Maritime > Fuel imports > % of merchandise imports: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels).
  • Maritime > Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service imports: Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports) include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services.
  • Maritime > Total reserves in months of imports per million: Total reserves in months of imports. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)]. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide per 1000: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Airports > With paved runways > 1,524 to 2,437 m per million people: This entry is derived from Transport > Airports > With paved runways, which gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m (over 10,000 ft), (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m (8,000 to 10,000 ft), (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m (5,000 to 8,000 ft), (4) 914 to 1,523 m (3,000 to 5,000 ft), and (5) under 914 m (under 3,000 ft). Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control. The type aircraft capable of operating from a runway of a given length is dependent upon a number of factors including elevation of the runway, runway gradient, average maximum daily temperature at the airport, engine types, flap settings, and take-off weight of the aircraft. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
  • Maritime > Export volume index > 2000 = 100 per million: Export volume index (2000 = 100). Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTADu2019s estimates using the previous yearu2019s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTADu2019s Commodity Price Statistics, internaxadtional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current yearu2019s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > % of total fuel combustion: CO2 emissions from transport (% of total fuel combustion). CO2 emissions from transport contains emissions from the combustion of fuel for all transport activity, regardless of the sector, except for international marine bunkers and international aviation. This includes domestic aviation, domestic navigation, road, rail and pipeline transport, and corresponds to IPCC Source/Sink Category 1 A 3. In addition, the IEA data are not collected in a way that allows the autoproducer consumption to be split by specific end-use and therefore, autoproducers are shown as a separate item (Unallocated Autoproducers).
  • Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments > 1=low to 5=high: Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments (1=low to 5=high). Data are from Logistics Performance Index surveys conducted by the World Bank in partnership with academic and international institutions and private companies and individuals engaged in international logistics. 2009 round of surveys covered more than 5,000 country assessments by nearly 1,000 international freight forwarders. Respondents evaluate eight markets on six core dimensions on a scale from 1 (worst) to 5 (best). The markets are chosen based on the most important export and import markets of the respondent's country, random selection, and, for landlocked countries, neighboring countries that connect them with international markets. Details of the survey methodology are in Arvis and others' Connecting to Compete 2010: Trade Logistics in the Global Economy (2010). Respondents assessed the ease of arranging competitively priced shipments to markets, on a rating ranging from 1 (very difficult) to 5 (very easy). Scores are averaged across all respondents.
  • Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms imports (constant 1990 US$). Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Travel services > % of commercial service > Exports: Travel services (% of commercial service exports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging and meals and transport (within the economy visited).
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per $ GDP: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 trillion $ gross domestic product.
  • Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m > Per capita: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • Maritime > Ores and metals imports > % of merchandise imports: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).
  • Maritime > ICT goods imports > % total goods imports: ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Information and communication technology goods imports include telecommunications, audio and video, computer and related equipment; electronic components; and other information and communication technology goods. Software is excluded.
  • Maritime > Food exports > % of merchandise exports: Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).
  • Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP: Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Goods exports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold and net exports of goods under merchanting) involved in a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
STAT Greece Portugal HISTORY
Airports 77
Ranked 69th. 20% more than Portugal
64
Ranked 77th.

Commute > Distance 3.27 km
Ranked 12th.
5.07 km
Ranked 18th. 55% more than Greece
Gross value added by transport, storage and communication 17.49 billion
Ranked 43th. 4% more than Portugal
16.8 billion
Ranked 45th.

Highways > Total > Per capita 10.75 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 9th. 60% more than Portugal
6.72 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 28th.
Motor vehicles 329 motor vehicles per 100 p
Ranked 16th.
537 motor vehicles per 100 p
Ranked 2nd. 63% more than Greece
Motor vehicles > Per 1,000 people 112.2
Ranked 76th.
507
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Greece
Passenger cars > Per 1,000 people 428.69
Ranked 27th.
471
Ranked 11th. 10% more than Greece
Rail > Railway length 2,552 km
Ranked 63th.
2,794 km
Ranked 58th. 9% more than Greece
Road > Expressway length 948 km
Ranked 31st.
2,613 km
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Greece
Road > Motor vehicles per 1000 people 624
Ranked 13th. 14% more than Portugal
548
Ranked 26th.
Road > Motorway length 2,085 km
Ranked 23th.
2,647 km
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Greece
Road density > Km of road per 100 sq. km of land area 89
Ranked 25th.
89.8
Ranked 23th. 1% more than Greece

Road network length > Km
Vehicles > Per km of road 47
Ranked 12th.
67
Ranked 12th. 43% more than Greece
Waterways 6 km
Ranked 30th.
210 km
Ranked 45th. 35 times more than Greece

Road > Motorway density 184.51 m of motorway per square km
Ranked 20th. 6 times more than Portugal
28.65 m of motorway per square km
Ranked 9th.
Roads > Passenger cars > Per 1,000 people 498.63
Ranked 17th. 1% more than Portugal
495
Ranked 13th.

Ports and terminals <strong>major seaport(s): </strong>Aspropyrgos, Pachi, Piraeus, Thessaloniki<br /><strong>oil/gas terminal(s):</strong> Agioi Theodoroi Leixoes, Lisbon, Setubal, Sines
Roadways > Unpaved 75,603 km
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Portugal
11,606 km
Ranked 21st.

Rail lines > Total route-km 2,552
Ranked 54th.
2,842
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Greece

Airports > Per capita 7.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 118th. 22% more than Portugal
6.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 131st.

Inefficiency index 142.31
Ranked 7th. 46% more than Portugal
97.74
Ranked 30th.
Gross value added by transport, storage and communication per capita 1,550.35
Ranked 52nd.
1,595.93
Ranked 51st. 3% more than Greece

Air transport > Passengers carried 9.44 million
Ranked 29th.
11.17 million
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Greece

Railways > Total > Per capita 0.238 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
0.261 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st. 10% more than Greece

Roads > Traffic index 140.2
Ranked 8th. 36% more than Portugal
103.43
Ranked 30th.
Airports > With paved runways > Total 68
Ranked 34th. 58% more than Portugal
43
Ranked 46th.

Roadways > Paved 41,357 km
Ranked 40th.
71,294 km
Ranked 29th. 72% more than Greece

Air transport > Freight > Million tons per km 64.07 million tons/km
Ranked 67th.
235.24 million tons/km
Ranked 45th. 4 times more than Greece

Railways > Passengers carried > Million passenger-km 2,003
Ranked 42nd.
3,814
Ranked 35th. 90% more than Greece

Container port traffic 1.78 million TEU
Ranked 32nd. 97% more than Portugal
904,702 TEU
Ranked 49th.

Roads > Motor vehicles > Per 1,000 people 624.11
Ranked 11th. 23% more than Portugal
509
Ranked 27th.

Highways > Paved > Per capita 9.87 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Portugal
5.78 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th.
Roadways > Total 116,960 km
Ranked 37th. 41% more than Portugal
82,900 km
Ranked 55th.

Quality of port infrastructure, WEF > 1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by international standards 4.2
Ranked 67th.
5
Ranked 43th. 19% more than Greece

Pipelines gas 1,197 km; oil 75 km gas 1,098 km; oil 11 km; refined products 188 km
Roads > Time index 36.27
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Portugal
28.94
Ranked 31st.
Container port traffic per 1000 160.22 TEU
Ranked 23th. 87% more than Portugal
85.76 TEU
Ranked 31st.

Airports per million 7.16
Ranked 96th. 17% more than Portugal
6.11
Ranked 107th.

Commute > Time spent > Total 25.67 min
Ranked 12th.
39.29 min
Ranked 8th. 53% more than Greece
Commute > Time spent > Driving 2.25 min
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Portugal
0.43 min
Ranked 22nd.
Roads > Goods transported > Million ton-km > Per capita 1.68 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th.
4.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Greece

Highways > Paved 107,406 km
Ranked 12th. 82% more than Portugal
59,110 km
Ranked 20th.
Roads > Roads, total network > Km 116,960
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Portugal
21,912
Ranked 58th.

Logistics performance index: Overall > 1=low to 5=high per million 0.251
Ranked 81st.
0.332
Ranked 70th. 33% more than Greece

Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services > 1=low to 5=high 2.76
Ranked 73th.
3.48
Ranked 26th. 26% more than Greece

Highways > Total 117,000 km
Ranked 18th. 70% more than Portugal
68,732 km
Ranked 25th.
Road > Length of motorways per capita 15.8 mm
Ranked 29th.
32.49 mm
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Greece
Railways > Total 2,548 km
Ranked 65th.
3,319 km
Ranked 53th. 30% more than Greece

Waterways per million 0.531 km
Ranked 62nd.
19.74 km
Ranked 56th. 37 times more than Greece

Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km 2,552
Ranked 51st.
2,843
Ranked 48th. 11% more than Greece

Roadways > Paved per thousand people 3.84 km
Ranked 49th.
6.6 km
Ranked 29th. 72% more than Greece

Commute > Time spent > On the train 1.67 min
Ranked 7th.
2.57 min
Ranked 7th. 54% more than Greece
Railways > Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km 1,413
Ranked 49th.
3,750
Ranked 36th. 3 times more than Greece

Vehicle abundance 28.5 per square km
Ranked 29th.
37.74 per square km
Ranked 21st. 32% more than Greece
Railways > Railways, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per million 125.04
Ranked 44th.
355.21
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Greece

Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 9
Ranked 138th.
21
Ranked 103th. 2 times more than Greece

Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1,523 m 2
Ranked 139th. Twice as much as Portugal
1
Ranked 159th.

Ports and harbors Alexandroupolis, Elefsis, Irakleion (Crete), Kavala, Kerkyra, Chalkis, Igoumenitsa, Lavrion, Patrai, Peiraiefs (Piraeus), Thessaloniki, Volos Aveiro, Funchal (Madeira Islands), Horta (Azores), Leixoes, Lisbon, Porto, Ponta Delgada (Azores), Praia da Vitoria (Azores), Setubal, Viana do Castelo
Air transport > Passengers carried > Per capita 880.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
1,046.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 18th. 19% more than Greece

Roads > Total network > Km 117,533
Ranked 19th. 42% more than Portugal
82,900
Ranked 26th.

Commute > Time spent > Walking 18.67 min
Ranked 12th.
27.14 min
Ranked 10th. 45% more than Greece
Commute > Time spent > Cycling 2.67 min
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Portugal
0.71 min
Ranked 7th.
Air transport > Freight > Million ton-km 78.11
Ranked 44th.
347.47
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Greece

Logistics performance index: Competence and quality of logistics services > 1=low to 5=high per million 0.245
Ranked 81st.
0.331
Ranked 70th. 35% more than Greece

Highways > Total per 1000 10.75 km
Ranked 10th. 60% more than Portugal
6.72 km
Ranked 29th.
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3,047 m 6
Ranked 39th. 20% more than Portugal
5
Ranked 49th.

Merchant marine > Total 860
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Portugal
109
Ranked 50th.

Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 57.9 million Dwt
Ranked 3rd. 45 times more than Portugal
1.29 million Dwt
Ranked 49th.

Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$ $23.00 million
Ranked 30th. 46 times more than Portugal
$500,000.00
Ranked 38th.

Maritime > Air transport, passengers carried 7.94 million
Ranked 43th.
11.3 million
Ranked 37th. 42% more than Greece

Maritime > Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100 per million 4.03
Ranked 66th.
4.39
Ranked 62nd. 9% more than Greece

Roads > Roads, total network > Km per 1000 10.34
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Portugal
2.06
Ranked 73th.

Commute > Time spent > Waiting 0.42 min
Ranked 8th.
3.57 min
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Greece
Merchant marine > Ships by type bulk 289, cargo 59, chemical tanker 32, combination bulk 6, combination ore/oil 4, container 47, liquefied gas 7, passenger 14, petroleum tanker 281, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 18, short-sea passenger 49, specialized tanker 4, vehicle carrier 2 bulk 11, cargo 62, chemical tanker 18, container 7, liquefied gas 8, multi-functional large-load carrier 1, passenger 4, petroleum tanker 10, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 5, short-sea passenger 3, vehicle carrier 2
Airports > Per $ GDP 0.335 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 146th.
0.343 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 145th. 2% more than Greece

Road sector energy > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent 0.6
Ranked 32nd. 3% more than Portugal
0.58
Ranked 35th.

Road sector gasoline fuel > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 4,108
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Portugal
1,587
Ranked 47th.

Railways > Rail lines > Total route-km per million 225.84
Ranked 50th.
269.3
Ranked 46th. 19% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1,523 m per million people 1.67
Ranked 43th. 20% more than Portugal
1.39
Ranked 47th.

Roads > Goods transported > Million ton-km 18,360
Ranked 15th.
45,032
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Greece

Railways > Narrow gauge None None
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 5
Ranked 27th. The same as Portugal
5
Ranked 29th.
Airports > With paved runways > Total > Per capita 6.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 73th. 49% more than Portugal
4.13 per 1 million people
Ranked 95th.

Highways > Unpaved 9,594 km
Ranked 53th.
9,622 km
Ranked 29th. About the same as Greece
Airports > With paved runways > 1,524 to 2,437 m 19
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Portugal
8
Ranked 62nd.

Airports > With paved runways > Over 3,047 m per million people 0.557
Ranked 46th. 20% more than Portugal
0.463
Ranked 55th.

Gas price > US$ per liter $1.23
Ranked 62nd.
$1.61
Ranked 13th. 31% more than Greece

Railways > Goods transported > Million ton-km 786
Ranked 71st.
2,550
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Greece

Aircraft departures 102,500
Ranked 32nd. 7% more than Portugal
96,000
Ranked 34th.
Roads > Roads, passengers carried > Million passenger-km per 1000 10.67
Ranked 16th. 20% more than Portugal
8.86
Ranked 18th.

Maritime > Air transport, passengers carried per 1000 703.63
Ranked 49th.
1,073.31
Ranked 39th. 53% more than Greece

Roads > Vehicles > Per km of road 60.38
Ranked 15th.
67
Ranked 15th. 11% more than Greece
Logistics performance index: Overall > 1=low to 5=high 2.83
Ranked 71st.
3.5
Ranked 27th. 24% more than Greece

Railways > Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km 538
Ranked 71st.
2,064
Ranked 51st. 4 times more than Greece

Maritime > Import value index > 2000 = 100 per million 15.94
Ranked 148th.
19.05
Ranked 141st. 20% more than Greece

Maritime > Export value index > 2000 = 100 per million 23.53
Ranked 130th. 3% more than Portugal
22.93
Ranked 132nd.

Maritime > Import value index > 2000 = 100 180.09
Ranked 175th.
201.13
Ranked 161st. 12% more than Greece

Pump price for diesel fuel > US$ per liter $1.41
Ranked 28th.
$1.47
Ranked 18th. 4% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 10
Ranked 36th. 25% more than Portugal
8
Ranked 44th.

Maritime > Cost to export > US$ per container $1,040.00
Ranked 113th. 33% more than Portugal
$780.00
Ranked 151st.

Highways > Unpaved > Per capita 0.882 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th.
0.941 km per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Greece
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$ per capita $3.36
Ranked 116th.
$76.25
Ranked 35th. 23 times more than Greece

International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$ $38.00 million
Ranked 104th.
$805.00 million
Ranked 33th. 21 times more than Greece

Roads > Roads, goods transported > Million ton-km 29,815
Ranked 24th.
34,640
Ranked 21st. 16% more than Greece

Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$ $35.34 billion
Ranked 32nd. 44% more than Portugal
$24.60 billion
Ranked 35th.

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ $63.43 billion
Ranked 55th.
$82.73 billion
Ranked 50th. 30% more than Greece

Roadways > Total per 1000 10.58 km
Ranked 13th. 36% more than Portugal
7.8 km
Ranked 22nd.

Roadways > Unpaved per 1000 0.868 km
Ranked 21st.
1.09 km
Ranked 15th. 26% more than Greece

Maritime > Container port traffic > TEU: 20 foot equivalent units per 1000 174.68
Ranked 46th. 22% more than Portugal
143.42
Ranked 55th.

Maritime > Container port traffic > TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 1.97 million
Ranked 44th. 30% more than Portugal
1.51 million
Ranked 47th.

Air transport > Registered carrier departures worldwide 128,287
Ranked 29th.
159,135
Ranked 23th. 24% more than Greece

Road sector energy > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 6,684
Ranked 36th. 9% more than Portugal
6,131
Ranked 37th.

Road sector gasoline fuel > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent 0.37
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Portugal
0.15
Ranked 56th.

Railways > Total > Per $ GDP 10.5 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 107th.
14.47 km per $1 billion of GD
Ranked 100th. 38% more than Greece

Roads > Roads, passengers carried > Million passenger-km 120,700
Ranked 18th. 28% more than Portugal
94,300
Ranked 21st.

Railways > Total per million 226.75 km
Ranked 45th.
262.28 km
Ranked 41st. 16% more than Greece

Highways > Paved per 1000 9.87 km
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Portugal
5.78 km
Ranked 21st.
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1,523 m 18
Ranked 32nd. 20% more than Portugal
15
Ranked 35th.

Maritime > Lead time to import, median case > Days per million 0.177
Ranked 68th.
0.19
Ranked 65th. 7% more than Greece

Merchant marine > Total > Per capita 81.04 per 1 million people
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Portugal
10.96 per 1 million people
Ranked 56th.

Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m > Per capita 1.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd. 66% more than Portugal
0.846 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.

Merchant marine > By type bulk carrier 263, cargo 53, carrier 1, chemical tanker 72, container 34, liquefied gas 13, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 116, petroleum tanker 312, roll on/roll off 13, specialized tanker 1 bulk carrier 8, cargo 33, carrier 1, chemical tanker 17, container 8, liquefied gas 9, passenger 13, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 7, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 9
Container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units 1.77 million
Ranked 36th. 43% more than Portugal
1.24 million
Ranked 45th.

Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 20
Ranked 21st. 7 times more than Portugal
3
Ranked 81st.
Airports > With paved runways > Total > Per $ GDP 0.269 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 137th. 21% more than Portugal
0.223 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 142nd.

Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m > Per $ GDP 53.07 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 136th.
114.24 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 123th. 2 times more than Greece

Highways > Unpaved per 1000 0.882 km
Ranked 73th.
0.941 km
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Greece
Pipelines > Total length per million 113.02 km
Ranked 70th.
120.27 km
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Greece
Pipelines > All types gas 1,166 km; oil 94 km (2004) gas 1,099 km; oil 8 km; refined products 174 km (2004)
Aircraft departures per 1000 9.23
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Portugal
9.1
Ranked 42nd.
Merchant marine > Note includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Ireland 1, Japan 1, Liberia 1, Norway 1, Panama 2, Russia 1, Saudi Arabia 1, United Kingdom 1 includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Belgium 1, British Virgin Islands 1, Cyprus 1, Denmark 6, Germany 20, Greece 1, Iceland 1, Italy 16, Lebanon 1, Liberia 1, Monaco 2, Norway 5, Panama 5, Spain 22, Switzerland 8, UK 1, Virgin Islands (UK) 1
Pipelines > Total length > Per $ GDP 6.2 km per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 105th.
7.57 km per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 103th. 22% more than Greece
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 3
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Portugal
1
Ranked 137th.
Merchant marine > Total > GRT per capita 3.01 GRT
Ranked 19th. 31 times more than Portugal
0.0964 GRT
Ranked 51st.

Road > Traffic laws > Minimum driver's age 18
Ranked 10th. The same as Portugal
18
Ranked 8th.
Road > Traffic laws > Permitted alcohol level 0.05%
Ranked 13th. The same as Portugal
0.05%
Ranked 21st.
Airports > With paved runways > 2,438 to 3,047 m per million people 1.33
Ranked 37th. Twice as much as Portugal
0.665
Ranked 66th.

Transnational Issues > Disputes > International <a href=/country/gr>Greece</a> and <a href=/country/tu>Turkey</a> have resumed discussions to resolve their <a href=/encyclopedia/complex-number>complex</a> maritime, air, territorial, and boundary disputes in the <a href=/encyclopedia/Aegean-Sea>Aegean</a> Sea; <a href=/country/cy>Cyprus</a> question with <a href=/country/tu>Turkey</a>; dispute with the Republic of <a href=/country/mk>Macedonia</a> over its name some <a href=/country/po>Portuguese</a> groups assert dormant claims to territories ceded to <a href=/country/sp>Spain</a> around the town of Olivenza
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 16
Ranked 24th. 7% more than Portugal
15
Ranked 26th.
Merchant marine > A note includes some foreign-owned <a href=/kp/ships>ships</a> registered here as a flag of convenience: <a href=/country/ei><a href=/country/ei>Ireland</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/ja>Japan</a> 1, <a href=/country/li><a href=/country/li>Liberia</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/no>Norway</a> 1, <a href=/country/pm><a href=/country/pm>Panama</a></a> 2, <a href=/country/rs>Russia</a> 1, <a href=/country/sa><a href=/country/sa>Saudi Arabia</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/uk>United Kingdom</a> 1 (2002 est.) includes some foreign-owned <a href=/kp/ships>ships</a> registered here as a flag of convenience: <a href=/country/be><a href=/country/be>Belgium</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/vi><a href=/country/vi>British Virgin Islands</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/cy><a href=/country/cy>Cyprus</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/da>Denmark</a> 6, <a href=/country/gm><a href=/country/gm>Germany</a></a> 20, <a href=/country/gr>Greece</a> 1, <a href=/country/ic><a href=/country/ic>Iceland</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/it>Italy</a> 16, <a href=/country/le><a href=/country/le>Lebanon</a></a> 1, <a href=/country/li>Liberia</a> 1, <a href=/country/mn><a href=/country/mn>Monaco</a></a> 2, <a href=/country/no>Norway</a> 5, <a href=/country/pm><a href=/country/pm>Panama</a></a> 5, <a href=/country/sp>Spain</a> 22, <a href=/country/sz><a href=/country/sz>Switzerland</a></a> 8, <a href=/country/uk>United Kingdom</a> 1, <a href=/kp/Virgin+Islands+(UK><a href=/country/vq>Virgin Islands</a> (UK</a>) 1 (2002 est.)
Merchant marine > Registered in other countries per million 211.45
Ranked 3rd. 161 times more than Portugal
1.32
Ranked 59th.

Maritime > Documents to export > Number 4
Ranked 159th. The same as Portugal
4
Ranked 168th.

Maritime > Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 2.8%
Ranked 17th. 73% more than Portugal
1.62%
Ranked 37th.

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Constant LCU 42.23 billion
Ranked 86th.
55.41 billion
Ranked 82nd. 31% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ $59.91 billion
Ranked 43th.
$70.75 billion
Ranked 39th. 18% more than Greece

Maritime > Travel services > % of commercial service imports 14.88%
Ranked 54th.
28.77%
Ranked 17th. 93% more than Greece

Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service exports 1.94%
Ranked 40th. 10% more than Portugal
1.76%
Ranked 41st.

Maritime > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100 per million 12.28
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Portugal
11.75
Ranked 36th.

Merchant marine > Registered in other countries 2,459
Ranked 3rd. 164 times more than Portugal
15
Ranked 62nd.

Merchant marine > Foreign-owned None
None

Maritime > Armed forces personnel, total per 1000 13.13
Ranked 18th. 53% more than Portugal
8.55
Ranked 30th.

Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Constant LCU per million -527,589,955.273
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Portugal
-140,303,572.754
Ranked 41st.

Quality of port infrastructure > WEF > 1=extremely underdeveloped to 7=well developed and efficient by i 4.14
Ranked 63th.
4.72
Ranked 44th. 14% more than Greece

Maritime > Ores and metals exports > % of merchandise exports 7.31%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Portugal
2.89%
Ranked 54th.

Airports > With paved runways > 2,438 to 3,047 m 15
Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Portugal
7
Ranked 62nd.

Road > Traffic laws > First aid required Yes Recommended
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m per million 1.06
Ranked 103th.
1.97
Ranked 84th. 86% more than Greece

Merchant marine > Foreign-owned per million 5.48
Ranked 37th.
7.52
Ranked 31st. 37% more than Greece

Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita $2.06
Ranked 29th. 43 times more than Portugal
$0.05
Ranked 36th.

Maritime > Arms exports > Constant 1990 US$, % of GDP 0.00879%
Ranked 37th. 37 times more than Portugal
0.000235%
Ranked 35th.

Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m per million 1.8
Ranked 31st. 6 times more than Portugal
0.284
Ranked 93th.
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 7
Ranked 110th.
20
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Greece

Airports > With unpaved runways > Total > Per capita 1.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 144th.
2.07 per 1 million people
Ranked 130th. 48% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m per million 1.44
Ranked 31st. 1% more than Portugal
1.42
Ranked 32nd.
Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 27.87%
Ranked 121st.
39.06%
Ranked 89th. 40% more than Greece

Maritime > Current account balance > % of GDP -2.478%
Ranked 61st. 21% more than Portugal
-2.05%
Ranked 56th.

Airports > With paved runways > Total per million 5.93
Ranked 51st. 47% more than Portugal
4.04
Ranked 73th.

Maritime > Export value index > 2000 = 100 265.9
Ranked 124th. 10% more than Portugal
242.05
Ranked 136th.

Maritime > Travel services > % of commercial service exports 36.89%
Ranked 24th.
45.33%
Ranked 19th. 23% more than Greece

Maritime > Total reserves in months of imports 1.14
Ranked 131st.
2.69
Ranked 110th. 2 times more than Greece

Air transport > Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita 11.96 per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th.
14.9 per 1,000 people
Ranked 20th. 25% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m > Per $ GDP 65.32 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 93th. 40% more than Portugal
46.74 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 105th.

Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m > Per $ GDP 20.41 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 95th.
25.96 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 92nd. 27% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m > Per $ GDP 36.74 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 77th.
57.12 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 61st. 55% more than Greece

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ per capita $5,623.27
Ranked 55th.
$7,859.12
Ranked 45th. 40% more than Greece

Pipelines > Gas 1,329 km
Ranked 66th.
1,344 km
Ranked 65th. 1% more than Greece

Merchant marine > Total > Dwt per capita 5.17 Dwt
Ranked 17th. 43 times more than Portugal
0.121 Dwt
Ranked 49th.

Merchant marine > Total per million 78.36
Ranked 25th. 8 times more than Portugal
10.43
Ranked 51st.

Pipelines > Gas per million 103.19 km
Ranked 58th.
104.1 km
Ranked 57th. 1% more than Greece
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total > Per $ GDP 65.32 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 146th.
119.44 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 133th. 83% more than Greece

Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > Million metric tons per million 1.72
Ranked 34th. 6% more than Portugal
1.62
Ranked 38th.

Burden of customs procedure > WEF > 1=extremely inefficient to 7=extremely efficient 4.05
Ranked 59th.
4.88
Ranked 23th. 20% more than Greece

Transport services > % of all service imports 49.32%
Ranked 28th. 68% more than Portugal
29.34%
Ranked 88th.

Maritime > Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100 45.5
Ranked 24th.
46.23
Ranked 23th. 2% more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process > 1=low to 5=high 2.38
Ranked 93th.
3.19
Ranked 31st. 34% more than Greece

Roads > Roads, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000 2.64
Ranked 25th.
3.26
Ranked 21st. 24% more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Efficiency of customs clearance process > 1=low to 5=high per million 0.211
Ranked 83th.
0.303
Ranked 69th. 44% more than Greece

Road > Traffic laws > Seatbelt required All All
Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current LCU per capita 5,501.1
Ranked 119th.
6,163.91
Ranked 116th. 12% more than Greece

Merchant marine > Total > GRT > Per $ GDP 130.21 GRT per million $ of GDP
Ranked 17th. 23 times more than Portugal
5.59 GRT per million $ of GDP
Ranked 67th.

Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of service exports, BoP 1.88%
Ranked 82nd. 8% more than Portugal
1.74%
Ranked 88th.

Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$ $28.09 billion
Ranked 62nd.
$58.13 billion
Ranked 53th. 2 times more than Greece

International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items > Current US$, % of GDP 0.0131%
Ranked 124th.
0.339%
Ranked 74th. 26 times more than Greece

Maritime > Transport services > % of commercial service imports 51.34%
Ranked 7th. 61% more than Portugal
31.98%
Ranked 29th.

Maritime > Agricultural raw materials exports > % of merchandise exports 2.26%
Ranked 31st.
2.54%
Ranked 23th. 13% more than Greece

Maritime > Transport services > % of commercial service exports 49.74%
Ranked 6th. 73% more than Portugal
28.68%
Ranked 21st.

Road sector diesel fuel > Consumption per capita > Kt of oil equivalent 0.2
Ranked 45th.
0.4
Ranked 20th. Twice as much as Greece

Road sector energy > Consumption > % of total energy > Consumption 20.77%
Ranked 37th.
24.46%
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Greece

Travel > % of all service imports 16.9%
Ranked 97th.
26.3%
Ranked 53th. 56% more than Greece

Maritime > Energy imports, net > % of energy use 61.06%
Ranked 14th.
78.08%
Ranked 7th. 28% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ per capita $6,154.82
Ranked 52nd.
$7,883.43
Ranked 44th. 28% more than Greece

Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 21.42%
Ranked 119th.
32.81%
Ranked 79th. 53% more than Greece

Pipelines > Oil 94 km
Ranked 84th. 9 times more than Portugal
11 km
Ranked 96th.

Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per capita 0.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 136th. 3 times more than Portugal
0.094 per 1 million people
Ranked 157th.

Road > Radar detector legality Illegal Illegal to own and/or use in a vehicle
Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$ per capita $2,490.04
Ranked 62nd.
$5,521.81
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m > Per capita 0.841 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th.
1.13 per 1 million people
Ranked 44th. 34% more than Greece

Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$ per capita $3,133.23
Ranked 30th. 34% more than Portugal
$2,337.31
Ranked 41st.

Maritime > Average time to clear exports through customs > Days 5.5
Ranked 8th.
7.2
Ranked 4th. 31% more than Greece
Maritime > Terms of trade adjustment > Constant LCU per capita -143.093
Ranked 64th.
56.71
Ranked 49th.

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > % of GDP 27%
Ranked 104th.
38.69%
Ranked 67th. 43% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > BoP, current US$ $69.43 billion
Ranked 48th.
$82.99 billion
Ranked 42nd. 20% more than Greece

Maritime > Average time to clear exports through customs > Days per million 0.495
Ranked 19th.
0.683
Ranked 15th. 38% more than Greece
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m per million 0.27
Ranked 112th. 3 times more than Portugal
0.0948
Ranked 121st.
Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Current LCU 52.31 billion
Ranked 100th.
63.88 billion
Ranked 97th. 22% more than Greece

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Current LCU per capita 4,637.28
Ranked 117th.
6,068.58
Ranked 110th. 31% more than Greece

Maritime > Time to import > Days 15
Ranked 122nd. 15% more than Portugal
13
Ranked 143th.

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Latin America & the Caribbean > % of total merchandise exports 0.813%
Ranked 95th.
3.17%
Ranked 49th. 4 times more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments > 1=low to 5=high 2.98
Ranked 63th.
3.6
Ranked 25th. 21% more than Greece

Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita $3.10
Ranked 63th.
$3.32
Ranked 60th. 7% more than Greece

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Europe & Central Asia > % of total merchandise exports 23.99%
Ranked 9th. 13 times more than Portugal
1.81%
Ranked 71st.

Road > Traffic laws > Fire extinguisher required Yes Recommended
Road > Traffic laws > Spare bulb required No No
Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current LCU 62.05 billion
Ranked 102nd.
64.89 billion
Ranked 100th. 5% more than Greece

Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at motorway 130 km/h
Ranked 9th. 8% more than Portugal
120 km/h
Ranked 25th.
Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at single carriageway 90 km/h
Ranked 12th. The same as Portugal
90 km/h
Ranked 10th.
Road > Traffic laws > Triangle required Yes Yes
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 33.65 million GRT
Ranked 5th. 33 times more than Portugal
1.02 million GRT
Ranked 49th.

Maritime > Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults 63%
Ranked 2nd. 98% more than Portugal
31.75%
Ranked 73th.
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt > Per $ GDP 221.85 Dwt per million $ of GDP
Ranked 16th. 31 times more than Portugal
7.08 Dwt per million $ of GDP
Ranked 62nd.

Maritime > Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes > % of firms 53.19%
Ranked 8th. 43% more than Portugal
37.25%
Ranked 20th.
Maritime > Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World > % of total merchandise exports 8.48%
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Portugal
2.96%
Ranked 63th.

Transport services > % of all service > Exports 49.94%
Ranked 9th. 97% more than Portugal
25.34%
Ranked 45th.

Liner shipping connectivity index > Maximum value in 2004 = 100 41.91
Ranked 16th. 27% more than Portugal
32.97
Ranked 23th.

Maritime > Net barter terms of trade index > 2000 = 100 93.93
Ranked 134th. 8% more than Portugal
86.77
Ranked 151st.

Maritime > Export volume index > 2000 = 100 116.73
Ranked 141st.
160.35
Ranked 96th. 37% more than Greece

Maritime > ICT goods exports > % of total goods exports 2.01%
Ranked 48th.
3.83%
Ranked 37th. 90% more than Greece

Maritime > Merchandise exports to high-income economies > % of total merchandise exports 59.98%
Ranked 111th.
80.69%
Ranked 43th. 35% more than Greece

Maritime > Net barter terms of trade index > 2000 = 100 per million 8.31
Ranked 133th. 1% more than Portugal
8.22
Ranked 135th.

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies outside region > % of total merchandise exports 33.3%
Ranked 29th. Twice as much as Portugal
16.59%
Ranked 76th.

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in East Asia & Pacific > % of total merchandise exports 1.54%
Ranked 102nd. 45% more than Portugal
1.06%
Ranked 112th.

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Middle East & North Africa > % of total merchandise exports 5.6%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Portugal
2.49%
Ranked 42nd.

Maritime > Merchandise exports to developing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa > % of total merchandise exports 1.03%
Ranked 89th.
7.81%
Ranked 27th. 8 times more than Greece

Transport services > % of commercial service imports 50.54%
Ranked 32nd. 70% more than Portugal
29.69%
Ranked 91st.

Travel > % of all service > Exports 38.85%
Ranked 74th.
42.62%
Ranked 66th. 10% more than Greece

Maritime > Lead time to import, median case > Days 2
Ranked 87th. The same as Portugal
2
Ranked 95th.

Maritime > Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults 41.44%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Portugal
15.81%
Ranked 49th.
Waterways > A note system consists of three coastal canals including the <a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece><a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece>Corinth</a></a> Canal (6 km) which crosses the Isthmus of <a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece><a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece>Corinth</a></a> connecting the Gulf of <a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece><a href=/encyclopedia/Corinth,-Greece>Corinth</a></a> with the Saronic Gulf and shortens the sea voyage from the <a href=/encyclopedia/Adriatic-Sea><a href=/encyclopedia/Adriatic-Sea>Adriatic</a></a> to Peiraiefs (Piraeus) by 325 km; there are also three unconnected rivers relatively unimportant to national <a href=/cat/Economy>economy</a>, used by shallow-draft craft limited to 300 metric-ton or less cargo capacity
Maritime > Air transport, freight > Million ton-km per million 0.204
Ranked 116th.
30.88
Ranked 35th. 152 times more than Greece

Pipelines > Oil per million 8.32 km
Ranked 83th. 11 times more than Portugal
0.758 km
Ranked 93th.

Maritime > Service exports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 14.19%
Ranked 44th. 23% more than Portugal
11.58%
Ranked 59th.

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 25.46%
Ranked 110th.
38.94%
Ranked 69th. 53% more than Greece

Airports > With unpaved runways > Total per million 1.24
Ranked 133th.
2.07
Ranked 111th. 67% more than Greece

Roads > Paved > % of total roads 91.8%
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Portugal
86%
Ranked 23th.

Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m per million 0.796
Ranked 45th.
0.94
Ranked 41st. 18% more than Greece

Road sector diesel fuel > Consumption > Kt of oil equivalent 2,215
Ranked 46th.
4,221
Ranked 29th. 91% more than Greece

Maritime > Terms of trade adjustment > Constant LCU -1,614,117,560.233
Ranked 65th.
596.98 million
Ranked 48th.

Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$ $53.37 billion
Ranked 48th.
$69.70 billion
Ranked 41st. 31% more than Greece

Pipelines > Total length 1,260 km
Ranked 76th.
1,273 km
Ranked 74th. 1% more than Greece
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m per million 1.44
Ranked 25th. 69% more than Portugal
0.853
Ranked 43th.
Maritime > Communications, computer, etc. > % of service exports, BoP 12.33%
Ranked 127th.
25.27%
Ranked 91st. 2 times more than Greece

Merchant marine > Total > Per $ GDP 3.33 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Portugal
0.576 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 76th.

Merchant marine > Total > Dwt > Per capita 5,407.92 Dwt per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 45 times more than Portugal
121.02 Dwt per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Merchant marine > Total > GRT > Per capita 3,143.42 GRT per 1,000 people
Ranked 23th. 33 times more than Portugal
96.1 GRT per 1,000 people
Ranked 57th.

Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Current LCU per million -863,827,867.797
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than Portugal
-95,338,492.974
Ranked 50th.

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 24.05%
Ranked 79th.
33.3%
Ranked 54th. 38% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$, % of GDP 32.03%
Ranked 103th.
39.27%
Ranked 88th. 23% more than Greece

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Annual % growth -2.439%
Ranked 99th.
3.17%
Ranked 46th.

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$ $79.78 billion
Ranked 45th.
$83.42 billion
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m per million 0.45
Ranked 42nd.
0.474
Ranked 41st. 5% more than Greece
Road > Traffic laws > Minimum passenger age for front seat 12 front seat
Ranked 7th. The same as Portugal
12 front seat
Ranked 20th.
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per $ GDP 69.4 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 87th. 3% more than Portugal
67.51 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 88th.

Road > Traffic laws > Tow rope required Yes Yes
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per capita 1.59 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th. 30% more than Portugal
1.22 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th.

Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m > Per capita 0.467 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
0.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 50th. 1% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m > Per capita 1.87 per 1 million people
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Portugal
0.47 per 1 million people
Ranked 108th.

Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1,523 m per million people 0.186
Ranked 138th. Twice as much as Portugal
0.0926
Ranked 148th.

Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m > Per $ GDP 77.57 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Portugal
25.96 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 130th.

Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$, % of GDP 0.0141%
Ranked 75th.
0.0165%
Ranked 73th. 17% more than Greece

Maritime > Insurance and financial services > % of commercial service imports 13.25%
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Portugal
6.53%
Ranked 23th.

Maritime > Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 100,223
Ranked 41st.
153,702
Ranked 33th. 53% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 16
Ranked 23th. 78% more than Portugal
9
Ranked 35th.
Roads > Roads, paved > % of total roads 35.4%
Ranked 53th.
86%
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Greece

Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > Million metric tons 19.49
Ranked 42nd. 14% more than Portugal
17.13
Ranked 43th.

Maritime > Goods imports > BoP, current US$ per capita $4,731.24
Ranked 52nd.
$6,620.93
Ranked 42nd. 40% more than Greece

Railways > Railways, goods transported > Million ton-km per 1000 0.0476
Ranked 65th.
0.196
Ranked 47th. 4 times more than Greece

Maritime > Armed forces personnel, total 148,350
Ranked 45th. 64% more than Portugal
90,300
Ranked 58th.

Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Current LCU -9,744,122,608
Ranked 83th. 10 times more than Portugal
-1,003,600,000
Ranked 67th.

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Annual % growth -13.768%
Ranked 110th. 2 times more than Portugal
-6.61%
Ranked 105th.

Maritime > External balance on goods and services > Constant LCU -5,951,302,803
Ranked 56th. 4 times more than Portugal
-1,476,934,040.217
Ranked 44th.

Maritime > Time to import > Days per million 1.33
Ranked 122nd. 27% more than Portugal
1.04
Ranked 131st.

Maritime > Cost to import > US$ per container $1,135.00
Ranked 123th. 23% more than Portugal
$925.00
Ranked 146th.

Maritime > Lead time to export, median case > Days per million 0.0887
Ranked 81st.
0.19
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Greece

Maritime > Documents to export > Number per million 0.355
Ranked 131st.
0.38
Ranked 126th. 7% more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments > 1=low to 5=high per million 0.238
Ranked 82nd.
0.326
Ranked 71st. 37% more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ability to track and trace consignments > 1=low to 5=high per million 0.264
Ranked 80th.
0.342
Ranked 71st. 29% more than Greece

Maritime > Exports of goods and services > Constant LCU per capita 3,743.52
Ranked 84th.
5,264.22
Ranked 82nd. 41% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$ per capita $7,072.65
Ranked 37th.
$7,924.81
Ranked 32nd. 12% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,311.53
Ranked 36th.
$6,721.05
Ranked 33th. 27% more than Greece

Road > Traffic laws > Speed limit at urban area 50 km/h
Ranked 17th. The same as Portugal
50 km/h
Ranked 26th.
Maritime > Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual > % of total merchandise exports 6.72%
Ranked 54th. 2 times more than Portugal
2.72%
Ranked 76th.

Maritime > Travel services > % of service exports, BoP 37.39%
Ranked 70th.
44.71%
Ranked 59th. 20% more than Greece

Maritime > Air transport, freight > Million ton-km 2.3
Ranked 105th.
325.04
Ranked 41st. 141 times more than Greece

Maritime > Lead time to export, median case > Days 1
Ranked 111th.
2
Ranked 86th. Twice as much as Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Quality of trade and transport-related infrastructure > 1=low to 5=high 2.88
Ranked 54th.
3.42
Ranked 29th. 19% more than Greece

Maritime > Imports of goods and services > % of GDP 32.03%
Ranked 108th.
39.3%
Ranked 90th. 23% more than Greece

Maritime > Wholesale price index > 2005 = 100 138.57
Ranked 31st. 12% more than Portugal
123.72
Ranked 50th.

Maritime > Fuel imports > % of merchandise imports 37.68%
Ranked 3rd. 84% more than Portugal
20.48%
Ranked 36th.

Maritime > Computer, communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 20.52%
Ranked 53th.
32.72%
Ranked 40th. 59% more than Greece

Maritime > Total reserves in months of imports per million 0.101
Ranked 112th.
0.256
Ranked 84th. 3 times more than Greece

Maritime > Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide per 1000 8.88
Ranked 48th.
14.6
Ranked 33th. 64% more than Greece

Airports > With paved runways > 1,524 to 2,437 m per million people 1.76
Ranked 50th. 2 times more than Portugal
0.741
Ranked 90th.

Maritime > Export volume index > 2000 = 100 per million 10.33
Ranked 132nd.
15.19
Ranked 119th. 47% more than Greece

Maritime > CO2 emissions from transport > % of total fuel combustion 23.3%
Ranked 87th.
35.63%
Ranked 45th. 53% more than Greece

Maritime > Logistics performance index: Ease of arranging competitively priced shipments > 1=low to 5=high 2.69
Ranked 88th.
3.43
Ranked 24th. 28% more than Greece

Maritime > Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ $35.00 million
Ranked 69th. The same as Portugal
$35.00 million
Ranked 70th.

Travel services > % of commercial service > Exports 39.88%
Ranked 77th.
52.83%
Ranked 53th. 32% more than Greece

Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m > Per $ GDP 12.25 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 135th. 2 times more than Portugal
5.19 per $1 trillion of GDP
Ranked 142nd.

Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m > Per capita 1.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 110th.
1.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 94th. 76% more than Greece

Maritime > Ores and metals imports > % of merchandise imports 3.17%
Ranked 27th. 12% more than Portugal
2.83%
Ranked 31st.

Maritime > ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 4.99%
Ranked 66th.
5.01%
Ranked 65th. About the same as Greece

Maritime > Food exports > % of merchandise exports 17.12%
Ranked 32nd. 51% more than Portugal
11.36%
Ranked 48th.

Maritime > Goods exports > BoP, current US$, % of GDP 11.28%
Ranked 114th.
27.36%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Greece

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