TOP 50

Rank	Country	Waterways (km)
1	China	110,000
2	Russia	102,000
3	Brazil	50,000
4	Vietnam	47,130
5	United States	41,009
6	Colombia	24,725
7	Indonesia	21,579
8	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	15,000
9	India	14,500
10	Burma	12,800
11	Argentina	11,000
12	Papua New Guinea	11,000
13	Bolivia	10,000
14	Peru	8,808
15	Nigeria	8,600
16	France	8,501
17	Bangladesh	8,370
18	Finland	8,000
19	Germany	7,467
20	Malaysia	7,200
21	Venezuela	7,100
22	Netherlands	6,237
23	Iraq	5,279
24	Laos	4,600
25	Sudan	4,068
26	Kazakhstan	4,000
27	Thailand	4,000
28	Poland	3,997
29	Cambodia	3,700
30	Egypt	3,500
31	Philippines	3,219
32	United Kingdom	3,200
33	Paraguay	3,100
34	Mexico	2,900
35	Central African Republic	2,800
36	Belarus	2,500
37	Italy	2,400
38	Korea, North	2,250
39	Zambia	2,250
40	Nicaragua	2,220
41	Sweden	2,052
42	Belgium	2,043
43	Australia	2,000
44	Mali	1,800
45	Japan	1,770
46	Romania	1,731
47	Ukraine	1,672
48	Hungary	1,622
49	Gabon	1,600
50	Korea, South	1,600

Definition: This entry gives the total length of navigable rivers, canals, and other inland bodies of water.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2020