Sierra Leone Transportation Profile 2013

Roadways

total: 11,300 km
paved: 904 km
unpaved: 10,396 km (2002)

Waterways

800 km (600 km navigable year round) (2011)

Ports and terminals

Freetown, Pepel, Sherbro Islands

Merchant marine

total: 215
by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 120, carrier 2, chemical tanker 19, container 6, liquefied gas 3, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 28, refrigerated cargo 7, roll on/roll off 4, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 1
foreign-owned: 98 (Bangladesh 1, China 19, Cyprus 2, Egypt 3, Estonia 2, Hong Kong 7, Japan 4, Lebanon 2, North Korea 2, Romania 2, Russia 7, Singapore 9, Syria 13, Taiwan 7, Turkey 9, UAE 1, UK 1, Ukraine 5, Yemen 2) (2010)

Airports

8 (2012)

Airports - with paved runways

total: 1
over 3,047 m: 1 (2012)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2012)

Heliports

2 (2012)