Page last updated on February 23,

Airports:
19 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 137
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 4
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2010)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 15
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 11
under 914 m: 4 (2010)

Roadways:
total: 670 km (2000)
country comparison to the world: 189
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]

Waterways:
5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2007)
country comparison to the world: 108
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 71
country comparison to the world: 61
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 32, chemical tanker 6, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 11, refrigerated cargo 15
foreign-owned: 51 (China 28, Hong Kong 1, Italy 1, Singapore 11, South Korea 2, Taiwan 5, Turkey 3) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]

Ports and terminals:
Betio (Tarawa Atoll), Canton Island, English Harbor