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Introduction - Nigeria: | Location - Nigeria: | People - Nigeria: | Government - Nigeria: | Economy - Nigeria: | Communications - Nigeria: | Transportation - Nigeria: | Airports | 69 (2006) | | Airports with paved runways | total: 36
over 3,047 m: 6
2,438 to 3,047 m: 12
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 6
under 914 m: 2 (2006) | | Airports with unpaved runways | total: 33
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 13
under 914 m: 18 (2006) | | Heliports | 1 (2006) | | Pipelines | condensate 126 km; gas 2,812 km; liquid petroleum gas 125 km; oil 4,278 km; refined products 3,517 km (2006) | | Railways | total: 3,505 km
narrow gauge: 3,505 km 1.067-m gauge (2006) | | Roadways | total: 194,394 km
paved: 60,068 km
unpaved: 134,326 km (1999) | | Waterways | 8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2007) | | Merchant marine | total: 52 ships (1000 GRT or over) 277,709 GRT/475,414 DWT
by type: cargo 6, chemical tanker 5, combination ore/oil 1, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 36, specialized tanker 2
foreign-owned: 4 (Norway 1, Pakistan 1, Singapore 1, Spain 1)
registered in other countries: 28 (Bahamas 2, Bermuda 11, Cambodia 2, Comoros 2, Panama 7, Poland 1, Seychelles 1, unknown 2) (2006) | | Ports and terminals | Bonny Inshore Terminal, Calabar, Lagos, Port Harcourt | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |