Transport and infrastructure in Bolivia
Our listing of the primary kinds of transport compares the infrastructure of Bolivia with the average of all countries in America. The net of streets and highways has a total length of 90,568 km. Theoretically, this is 7.87 meter for each of the 11.51 millions inhabitants of the country. Bolivia hereby ranks 69th in a worldwide comparison.With a length of 0.34 meters of railway tracks per person Bolivia come 48th worldwide.
The given length of waterways and number of harbours are only refered to inland traffic on rivers and canals. There is no direct access to the open sea in Bolivia.
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Bolivia | |||
total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km2 | |
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Roadways | 90,600 km | 7,866.52 km | 82.44 m |
Railroads | 4,000 km | 343.96 km | 3.60 m |
Waterways | 10,000 km | 868.58 km | 9.10 m |
Commercial harbors | 43 | 3.73 | 0.000 |
Airports | 855 | 74.26 | 0.778 |
South America | |||
total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km2 | |
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Roadways | 3,097,400 km | 7,249.62 km | 173.93 m |
Railroads | 85,100 km | 199.23 km | 4.78 m |
Waterways | 119,400 km | 279.38 km | 6.70 m |
Commercial harbors | 2,194 | 5.14 | 0.000 |
Airports | 9,359 | 21.91 | 0.001 |