Benin vs. Niger
Transportation
| Benin | Niger |
|---|
| Roadways | total: 16,000 km (2006)
paved: 1,400 km (2006)
unpaved: 14,600 km (2006) | total: 18,949 km (2010)
paved: 3,912 km (2010)
unpaved: 15,037 km (2010) |
| Waterways | 150 km (seasonal navigation on River Niger along northern border) (2011) | 300 km (the Niger, the only major river, is navigable to Gaya between September and March) (2012) |
| Pipelines | 134 km gas | 464 km oil |
| Merchant marine | total: 6
by type: other 6 (2020) | total: 1
by type: general cargo 1 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 6 (2013) | total: 30 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 1 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017) | total: 10 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 5 (2013)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013) | total: 20 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 15 (2013)
under 914 m: 2 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 1 (2015)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1 (2015)
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 112,392 (2015)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 805,347 mt-km (2015) | number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3 |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | TY | 5U |
Source: CIA Factbook
