Transport and infrastructure in Curacao
Our listing of the primary types of transport compares the infrastructure of Curacao with the average of all countries in America.› Airports in Curacao
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Road traffic
The network of roads and highways has a total length of 550 km. For each of the country's 152,369 inhabitants, this corresponds to 3.61 meters. This puts Curacao in 132nd place in the global ranking. However, the country's population density must also be taken into account, which is relatively high at around 343 inhabitants per km². The higher the population density of a country, the shorter the average distance traveled. In Curacao, traffic drives on the right-hand side of the road, i.e. people drive in the right-hand lane and overtake on the left. Oncoming traffic comes toward you on the left side. Here you can also find an overview of all countries with left-hand traffic.Curacao | |||
| total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km² | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways | 600 km | 3,609.66 km | 1,238.74 m |
| Railroads | 0 km | 0.00 km | 0.00 m |
| Waterways | 0 km | 0.00 km | 0.00 m |
| Commercial harbors | 63 | 413.47 | 0.142 |
| Airports | 1 | 6.56 | 2.252 |
Central America | |||
| total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km² | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways | 950,800 km | 4,294.37 km | 349.46 m |
| Railroads | 31,600 km | 142.75 km | 11.62 m |
| Waterways | 9,600 km | 43.32 km | 3.53 m |
| Commercial harbors | 15,674 | 70.79 | 0.006 |
| Airports | 233 | 1.05 | 0.000 |
Data sources used
• Global Health Observatory Data Repository (World Health Organization)• UNCTAD
• Internation Union of Railways (UIC)
• CIA Factbook
• OECD Statistics
• Wikipedia (german)
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