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Railways: total: 17,665 km standard gauge: 17,665 km 1.435-m gauge (2006)

Highways:

Waterways: 2,900 km (navigable rivers and coastal canals) (2008)

Pipelines: gas 22,705 km; liquid petroleum gas 1,875 km; oil 8,688 km; oil/gas/water 228 km; refined products 6,520 km (2006)

Ports and harbors:

Merchant marine: total: 55 by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 7, chemical tanker 5, liquefied gas 4, passenger/cargo 11, petroleum tanker 23, roll on/roll off 3 foreign-owned: 4 (Denmark 2, Hong Kong 1, UAE 1) registered in other countries: 20 (Brazil 1, Honduras 1, Liberia 2, Marshall Islands 4, Panama 2, Portugal 1, Spain 3, Venezuela 5, unknown 1) (2008)

Airports: 1,848 (2008)

Airports - with paved runways: total: 243 over 3,047 m: 12 2,438 to 3,047 m: 29 1,524 to 2,437 m: 85 914 to 1,523 m: 81 under 914 m: 36 (2008)

Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 1,605 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 64 914 to 1,523 m: 426 under 914 m: 1,113 (2008)

Heliports: 1 (2007)