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Latvia vs. Lithuania

Transportation

LatviaLithuania
Railwaystotal: 1,860 km (2018)

narrow gauge: 34 km 0.750-m gauge (2018)

broad gauge: 1,826 km 1.520-m gauge (2018)
total: 1,768 km (2014)

standard gauge: 22 km 1.435-m gauge (2014)

broad gauge: 1,746 km 1.520-m gauge (122 km electrified) (2014)
Roadwaystotal: 70,244 km (2018)

paved: 15,158 km (2018)

unpaved: 55,086 km (2018)
total: 84,166 km (2012)

paved: 72,297 km (includes 312 km of expressways) (2012)

unpaved: 11,869 km (2012)
Waterways300 km (navigable year-round) (2010)441 km (navigable year-round) (2007)
Pipelines1,213 km gas, 417 km refined products (2018)1921 km gas, 121 km refined products (2013)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Riga, Ventspilsmajor seaport(s): Klaipeda

oil terminal(s): Butinge oil terminal

LNG terminal(s) (import): Klaipeda
Merchant marinetotal: 66

by type: general cargo 16, oil tanker 9, other 41 (2020)
total: 61

by type: container ship 4, general cargo 23, oil tanker 2, other 32 (2020)
Airportstotal: 42 (2013)total: 61 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 18 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2017)

under 914 m: 7 (2017)
total: 22 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 3 (2017)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 7 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

under 914 m: 9 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 24 (2013)

under 914 m: 24 (2013)
total: 39 (2013)

over 3,047 m: 1 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013)

under 914 m: 36 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 53

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,058,762 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.01 million mt-km (2018)
number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 50

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 26,031 (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefixYLLY

Source: CIA Factbook