Transportation Nigeria - Nigeria Transportation

Airports:
70 (2007)

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 (2007)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 34
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 14
under 914 m: 19 (2007)

Heliports:
2 (2007)

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: 55 ships (1000 GRT or over) 284,400 GRT/483,316 DWT
by type: cargo 5, chemical tanker 8, combination ore/oil 1, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 37, specialized tanker 2
foreign-owned: 3 (Norway 1, Singapore 1, Spain 1)
registered in other countries: 23 (Bahamas 2, Bermuda 11, Cambodia 2, Panama 6, Poland 1, Seychelles 1, unknown 2) (2007)

Ports and terminals:
Bonny Inshore Terminal, Calabar, Lagos

NOTE: The information regarding Nigeria on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Nigeria Transportation 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Nigeria Transportation 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.