Flag of Thailand

Thailand Transportation Profile 2013

Home > Factbook > Countries > Thailand

Railways

total: 4,071 km
standard gauge: 29 km 1.435-m gauge (29 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 4,042 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)

Roadways

total: 180,053 km (includes 450 km of expressways) (2006)

Waterways

4,000 km (3,701 km navigable by boats with drafts up to 0.9 m) (2011)

Pipelines

gas 1,889 km; liquid petroleum gas 85 km; refined products 1,099 km (2010)

Ports and terminals

Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Map Ta Phut, Prachuap Port, Si Racha

Merchant marine

total: 363
by type: bulk carrier 31, cargo 99, chemical tanker 28, container 18, liquefied gas 36, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 10, petroleum tanker 114, refrigerated cargo 24, roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 1
foreign-owned: 13 (China 1, Hong Kong 1, Malaysia 3, Singapore 1, Taiwan 1, UK 6)
registered in other countries: 46 (Bahamas 4, Belize 1, Honduras 2, Panama 6, Singapore 33) (2010)

Airports

103 (2012)

Airports - with paved runways

total: 63
over 3,047 m: 8
2,438 to 3,047 m: 12
1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
914 to 1,523 m: 15
under 914 m: 5 (2012)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 40
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 27 (2012)

Heliports

6 (2012)

IndexMundi on LinkedIn 

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