Transport and infrastructure in Vietnam

Our listing of the primary kinds of transport compares the infrastructure of Vietnam with the average of all countries in Asia. The net of streets and highways has a total length of 195,468 km. Theoretically, this is 2.03 meter for each of the 96 millions inhabitants of the country. Vietnam hereby ranks 169th in a worldwide comparison.

With a length of 0.03 meters of railway tracks per person Vietnam come 125th worldwide.

The given waterways are refered to inland traffic on rivers and canals. The number of harbours additionally includes the ones on the 3,444 km long coastline.

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	Vietnam			Asia
	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²	total	per 1 mio inhabitants	per km²
Roadways	195,500 km	2,026.37 km	590.13 m	14,699,500 km	3,219.33 km	459.66 m
Railroads	2,600 km	26.95 km	7.85 m	345,900 km	75.76 km	10.82 m
Waterways	47,130 km	488.59 km	142.29 m	260,300 km	57.01 km	8.14 m
Commercial harbors	1,863	19.31	0.006	43,872	9.61	0.001
Airports	45	0.47	0.136	4,349	0.95	0.000