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Congo, Democratic Republic of the Transportation Profile 2013

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Railways

total: 4,007 km
narrow gauge: 3,882 km 1.067-m gauge (858 km electrified); 125 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)

Roadways

total: 153,497 km
paved: 2,794 km
unpaved: 150,703 km (2004)

Waterways

15,000 km (including the Congo, its tributaries, and unconnected lakes) (2011)

Pipelines

gas 37 km; oil 39 km; refined products 756 km (2010)

Ports and terminals

Banana, Boma, Bukavu, Bumba, Goma, Kalemie, Kindu, Kinshasa, Kisangani, Matadi, Mbandaka

Merchant marine

total: 1
by type: petroleum tanker 1
foreign-owned: 1 (Republic of the Congo 1) (2010)

Airports

201 (2012)

Airports - with paved runways

total: 26
over 3,047 m: 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 17
914 to 1,523 m: 2
under 914 m: 1 (2012)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 175
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 94
under 914 m: 62 (2012)

Heliports

1 (2012)

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Source: CIA World Factbook
Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of February 21, 2013