Transport and infrastructure in Gabon

Our listing of the primary kinds of transport compares the infrastructure of Gabon with the average of all countries in Africa. The net of streets and highways has a total length of 14,300 km. Theoretically, this is 6.58 meter for each of the 2.2 millions inhabitants of the country. Gabon hereby ranks 87th in a worldwide comparison.

With a length of 0.30 meters of railway tracks per person Gabon come 53rd worldwide.

The given waterways are refered to inland traffic on rivers and canals. The number of harbours additionally includes the ones on the 885 km long coastline.

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	Gabon			Africa
	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²
Roadways	14,300 km	6,582.04 km	53.42 m	3,002,100 km	2,295.28 km	99.00 m
Railroads	600 km	298.72 km	2.42 m	89,000 km	68.06 km	2.94 m
Waterways	1,600 km	736.45 km	5.98 m	50,100 km	38.27 km	1.65 m
Commercial harbors	28	12.89	0.000	7,095	5.42	0.000
Airports	44	20.25	0.164	3,151	2.41	0.000