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Country ranking for field: waterways 2000
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age structure 0-14 years
age structure 15-64 years
age structure 65 years and over
airports
airports with paved runways 1524 to 2437 m
airports with paved runways 2438 to 3047 m
airports with paved runways 914 to 1523 m
airports with paved runways over 3047 m
airports with paved runways total
airports with paved runways under 914 m
airports with unpaved runways 1524 to 2437 m
airports with unpaved runways 2438 to 3047 m
airports with unpaved runways 914 to 1523 m
airports with unpaved runways over 3047 m
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airports with unpaved runways under 914 m
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This entry gives the total length of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.
1
China
110000
2
Brazil
50000 km navigable
3
United States
41009 km of navigable inland channels exclusive of the Great Lakes
4
Indonesia
21579 km total; Sumatra 5471 km Java and Madura 820 km Kalimantan 10460 km Sulawesi
5
Colombia
18140 km
6
Vietnam
17702 km navigable; more than 5149 km navigable at all times by vessels up to 1
.8 m draft
7
Democratic Republic of the Congo
15000 km including the Congo its tributaries and unconnected lakes
8
France
14932 km; 6969 km heavily traveled
9
Argentina
10950 km navigable
10
Bolivia
10000 km of commercially navigable waterways
11
Nigeria
8575 km consisting of the Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks
12
Australia
8368 km; mainly by small shallow-draft craft
13
Germany
7500 km
14
Malaysia
7296 km
15
Venezuela
7100 km; Rio Orinoco and Lago de Maracaibo accept oceangoing vessels
16
Finland
6675 km total
17
Sudan
5310 km
18
Bangladesh
5150-8046 km navigable waterways
19
The Netherlands
5046 km of which 47% is usable by craft of 1000 metric ton capacity or larger
20
Ukraine
4400 km navigable waterways of which 1672 km were on the Pryp'yat' and Dnistr
21
Thailand
3999 km principal waterways; 3701 km with navigable depths of 0
.9 m or more throughout the year; numerous minor waterways navigable by shallow-draft native craft
22
Kazakhstan
3900 km on the Syrdariya
23
Poland
3812 km navigable rivers and canals
24
Egypt
3500 km
25
Philippines
3219 km; limited to shallow-draft
26
United Kingdom
3200 km
27
Paraguay
3100 km
28
Canada
3000 km including Saint Lawrence Seaway
29
Mexico
2900 km navigable rivers and coastal canals
30
Italy
2400 km for various types of commercial traffic although of limited overall value
31
North Korea
2253 km; mostly navigable by small craft only
32
Zambia
2250 km including Zambezi and Luapula rivers Lake Tanganyika
33
Nicaragua
2220 km
34
Cameroon
2090 km; of decreasing importance
35
Sweden
2052 km navigable for small steamers and barges
36
Belgium
2043 km
37
Chad
2000 km navigable
38
Mali
1815 km navigable
39
Romania
1724 km
40
South Korea
1609 km; use restricted to small native craft
41
New Zealand
1609 km; of little importance to transportation
42
Gabon
1600 km perennially navigable
43
Uruguay
1600 km; used by coastal and shallow-draft river craft
44
Norway
1577 km along west coast; navigable by 2
.4 m draft vessels maximum
45
Ecuador
1500 km
46
Hungary
1373 km permanently navigable
47
Guinea
1295 km
48
Angola
1295 km navigable
49
Afghanistan
1200 km; chiefly Amu Darya which handles vessels up to about 500 DWT
50
Suriname
1200 km; most important means of transport; oceangoing vessels with drafts ranging up to 7 m can navigate many of the principal waterways
51
Uzbekistan
1100
52
Spain
1045 km but of minor economic importance
53
Iraq
1015 km; Shatt al Arab is usually navigable by maritime traffic for about 130 km; channel has been dredged to 3 m and is in use; Tigris and Euphrates Rivers have navigable sections for shallow-draft watercraft; Shatt al Basrah canal was navigable by shallow-draft craft before closing in 1991 because of the Gulf war
54
Côte d'Ivoire
980 km navigable rivers canals and numerous coastal lagoons
55
Iran
904 km; the Shatt al Arab is usually navigable by maritime traffic for about 130 km; channel has been dredged to 3 m and is in use
56
Senegal
897 km total; 785 km on the Senegal river and 112 km on the Saloum river
57
Syria
870 km; minimal economic importance
58
Belize
825 km river network used by shallow-draft craft; seasonally navigable
59
Portugal
820 km navigable; relatively unimportant to national economy used by shallow-draft craft limited to 300 metric-ton or less cargo capacity
60
Sierra Leone
800 km; 600 km navigable year round
61
Panama
800 km navigable by shallow draft vessels; 82 km Panama Canal
62
Central African Republic
800 km; traditional trade carried on by means of shallow-draft dugouts; Oubangui is the most important river
63
Croatia
785 km perennially navigable; large sections of Sava blocked by downed bridges silt and debris
64
Chile
725 km
65
Ireland
700 km
66
Czech Republic
677 km; the Elbe
67
Lithuania
600 km perennially navigable
68
Kyrgyzstan
600 km
69
Serbia and Montenegro
587 km; Danube River runs through Serbia connecting Europe with the Black Sea; in early 2000 the river was obstructed at Novi Sad due to a pontoon bridge; a canal system in north Serbia is available to by-pass damage however lock size is limited
70
Bulgaria
470 km
71
Honduras
465 km navigable by small craft
72
Sri Lanka
430 km; navigable by shallow-draft craft
73
Moldova
424 km
74
Denmark
417 km
75
The Gambia
400 km
76
Mongolia
400 km of principal routes
77
Austria
358 km
78
Estonia
320 km perennially navigable
79
Latvia
300 km
80
Guatemala
260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season
81
Cuba
240 km
82
Brunei
209 km; navigable by craft drawing less than 1
.2 m
83
Fiji
203 km; 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges
84
Slovakia
172 km on the Danube
85
Greece
80 km; system consists of three coastal canals; including the Corinth Canal
86
Switzerland
65 km; Rhine
87
Togo
50 km Mono river
88
Albania
43 km plus Albanian sections of Lake Scutari Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa
89
Luxembourg
37 km; Moselle
90
El Salvador
Rio Lempa partially navigable
91
Eritrea
none
92
Turkey
about 1200 km
93
Costa Rica
about 730 km seasonally navigable
94
Congo
the Congo and Ubangi
95
Burundi
Lake Tanganyika
96
Turkmenistan
the Amu Darya is an important inland waterway
97
Uganda
Lake Victoria Lake Albert Lake Kyoga Lake George Lake Edward Victoria Nile Albert Nile
98
Burkina Faso
none
99
Bosnia and Herzegovina
NA km; large sections of the Sava blocked by downed bridges silt and debris
100
Benin
navigable along small sections important only locally
101
Belarus
NA km; note - Belarus has extensive and widely used canal and river systems
102
Wallis and Futuna
none
103
Western Sahara
none
104
Armenia
NA km
105
Slovenia
NA
106
Rwanda
Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft
107
Falkland Islands
none
108
Mozambique
about 3750 km of navigable routes
109
Libya
none
110
Laos
about 4587 km primarily Mekong and tributaries; 2897 additional km are sectionally navigable by craft drawing less than 0
.5 m
111
Macau
none
112
Macedonia
none lake transport only
113
Madagascar
of local importance only; isolated streams and small portions of Lakandranon' Ampangalana
114
Maldives
none
115
Kiribati
small network of canals totaling 5 km in Line Islands
116
Marshall Islands
none
117
Mauritania
mostly ferry traffic on the Senegal River
118
Mauritius
none
119
Kenya
part of the Lake Victoria system is within the boundaries of Kenya
120
Jan Mayen
none
121
San Marino
none
122
Israel
none
123
Niger
the Niger is navigable 300 km from Niamey to Gaya on the Benin frontier from mid-December through March
124
Haiti
NEGL; less than 100 km navigable
125
Northern Mariana Islands
none
126
Guinea-Bissau
several rivers are accessible to coastal shipping
127
Greenland
none
128
Glorioso Islands
none
129
Ghana
Volta Ankobra and Tano Rivers provide 168 km of perennial navigation for launches and lighters; Lake Volta provides 1125 km of arterial and feeder waterways
130
Gaza Strip
none
131
Russia
total navigable routes in general use 101000 km; routes with navigation guides serving the Russian River Fleet 95900 km; routes with night navigational aids 60400 km; man-made navigable routes 16900 km
132
Lesotho
none
133
Zimbabwe
the Mazoe and Zambezi rivers are used for transporting chrome ore from Harare to Mozambique
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