Transport and infrastructure in Senegal

Our listing of the primary kinds of transport compares the infrastructure of Senegal with the average of all countries in Africa. The net of streets and highways has a total length of 16,665 km. Theoretically, this is 1.02 meter for each of the 16.30 millions inhabitants of the country. Senegal hereby ranks 205th in a worldwide comparison.

With a length of 0.06 meters of railway tracks per person Senegal come 104th worldwide.

The given waterways are refered to inland traffic on rivers and canals. The number of harbours additionally includes the ones on the 531 km long coastline.

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	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²
	Senegal
Roadways	16,700 km	1,022.62 km	84.72 m
Railroads	900 km	55.60 km	4.61 m
Waterways	1,000 km	61.36 km	5.08 m
Commercial harbors	32	1.96	0.000
Airports	20	1.23	0.102

	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²
	Africa
Roadways	3,002,100 km	2,295.28 km	99.00 m
Railroads	89,000 km	68.06 km	2.94 m
Waterways	50,100 km	38.27 km	1.65 m
Commercial harbors	7,095	5.42	0.000
Airports	3,158	2.41	0.000

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