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Syria Transportation 2012

SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Syria Transportation 2012
SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 27,

Airports:
104 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 56
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 29
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 5
2,438 to 3,047 m: 15
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 5 (2010)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 75
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 15
under 914 m: 59 (2010)

Heliports:
7 (2010)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]

Pipelines:
gas 3,161 km; oil 1,997 km (2010)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]

Railways:
total: 2,052 km
country comparison to the world: 72
standard gauge: 1,801 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 251 km 1.050-m gauge (2010)
[see also: Railways country ranks ]

Roadways:
total: 68,157 km
country comparison to the world: 68
paved: 61,514 km (includes 1,103 km of expressways)
unpaved: 6,643 km (2009)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]

Waterways:
900 km (navigable but not economically significant) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 69
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 41
country comparison to the world: 77
by type: bulk carrier 7, cargo 30, carrier 3, container 1
foreign-owned: 5 (Jordan 2, Lebanon 2, Romania 1)
registered in other countries: 199 (Barbados 1, Belize 2, Bolivia 4, Cambodia 22, Comoros 6, Cyprus 1, Dominica 2, Georgia 35, Lebanon 3, Liberia 1, Libya 2, Malta 5, Moldova 3, North Korea 6, Panama 42, Saint Kitts and Nevis 5, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13, Sierra Leone 20, Togo 5, unknown 8) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]

Ports and terminals:
Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus


NOTE: 1) The information regarding Syria on this page is re-published from the 2012 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Syria Transportation 2012 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Syria Transportation 2012 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
  a) They assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order






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