Page last updated on February 23,

Airports:
79 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 70
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 37
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 23
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 1
under 914 m: 4 (2010)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 42
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
914 to 1,523 m: 14
under 914 m: 8 (2010)

Heliports:
22 (2010)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]

Pipelines:
oil 154 km (2010)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]

Railways:
total: 5,242 km
country comparison to the world: 33
standard gauge: 5,242 km 1.435-m gauge (3,500 km electrified) (2009)
[see also: Railways country ranks ]

Roadways:
total: 25,554 km
country comparison to the world: 104
paved: 724 km
unpaved: 24,830 km (2006)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]

Waterways:
2,250 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 38
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 158
country comparison to the world: 42
by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 129, carrier 1, container 3, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 11, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: 19 (Belgium 1, China 1, Nigeria 1, Romania 1, Singapore 2, South Korea 1, Syria 6, UAE 6)
registered in other countries: 5 (Mongolia 1, Sierra Leone 1, unknown 3) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]

Ports and terminals:
Ch'ongjin, Haeju, Hungnam (Hamhung), Namp'o, Senbong, Songnim, Sonbong (formerly Unggi), Wonsan