Transport and infrastructure in Grenada
Our listing of the primary kinds of transport compares the infrastructure of Grenada with the average of all countries in America. The main traffic and transport routes are in good condition, but do not reach the level of the leading industrial nations.› Airports in Grenada
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Road traffic
The network of roads and highways has a total length of 1,127 km. For each of the country's 112,519 inhabitants, this corresponds to 10.02 meters. This puts Grenada in 51st place in the global ranking. However, the country's population density must also be taken into account, which is relatively high at around 331 inhabitants per km².With an average of 8 traffic fatalities per year (2012 - 2019), road traffic in Grenada is considered relatively safe. This corresponds to around 4.3 accident fatalities per 7.2 inhabitants per year. By comparison, this figure is 5.9 in the European Union as a whole and 17.1 worldwide.
In Grenada, 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.
Grenada | |||
total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km² | |
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Roadways | 1,100 km | 10,016.09 km | 3,314.71 m |
Railroads | 0 km | 0.00 km | 0.00 m |
Waterways | 0 km | 0.00 km | 0.00 m |
Commercial harbors | 6 | 53.32 | 0.018 |
Airports | 3 | 26.66 | 8.824 |
Central America | |||
total | per 1 mio inhabitants | per km² | |
---|---|---|---|
Roadways | 644,200 km | 2,894.86 km | 236.78 m |
Railroads | 31,600 km | 142.02 km | 11.62 m |
Waterways | 9,200 km | 41.21 km | 3.37 m |
Commercial harbors | 15,672 | 70.42 | 0.006 |
Airports | 2,993 | 13.45 | 0.001 |
Data sources used
• Global Health Observatory Data Repository (World Health Organization)• UNCTAD
• Internation Union of Railways (UIC)
• CIA Factbook
• OECD Statistics
• Wikipedia (german)