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Senegal vs. Mali

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SenegalMali
Railwaystotal: 906 km (713 km operational in 2017) (2017)

narrow gauge: 906 km 1.000-m gauge (2017)
total: 593 km (2014)

narrow gauge: 593 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
Roadwaystotal: 16,665 km (2017)

paved: 6,126 km (includes 241 km of expressways) (2017)

unpaved: 10,539 km (2017)
total: 139,107 km (2018)
Waterways1,000 km (primarily on the Senegal, Saloum, and Casamance Rivers) (2012)1,800 km (downstream of Koulikoro; low water levels on the River Niger cause problems in dry years; in the months before the rainy season the river is not navigable by commercial vessels) (2011)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Dakarriver port(s): Koulikoro (Niger)
Airportstotal: 20 (2013)total: 25 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 9 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 2 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)
total: 8 (2019)

over 3,047 m: 1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 1
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 11 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 7 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2013)

under 914 m: 1 (2013)
total: 17 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 9 (2013)

under 914 m: 5 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 21,038 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 40,000 mt-km (2018)
number of registered air carriers: 0 (2020)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix6VTZ, TT

Source: CIA Factbook