Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Heliports: Pipelines: Railways: Roadways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
578 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 11
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 147
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 11
2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
1,524 to 2,437 m: 53
914 to 1,523 m: 67
under 914 m: 10 (2010)
total: 431
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 32
914 to 1,523 m: 261
under 914 m: 137 (2010)
1 (2010)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
condensate 11 km; gas 908 km; oil 980 km; refined products 1,382 km (2010)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]
total: 20,192 km
country comparison to the world: 14
narrow gauge: 19,756 km 1.065-m gauge (8,271 km electrified); 122 km 0.750-m gauge; 314 km 0.610-m gauge (2010)
[see also: Railways country ranks ]
total: 362,099 km
country comparison to the world: 18
paved: 73,506 km (includes 239 km of expressways)
unpaved: 288,593 km (2002)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]
total: 4
country comparison to the world: 133
by type: container 1, petroleum tanker 3
foreign-owned: 1 (Denmark 1)
registered in other countries: 11 (Mexico 1, NZ 1, Seychelles 1, Singapore 3, UK 5) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]
Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Richards Bay, Saldanha Bay
South Africa Transportation 2012
SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
