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Transportation
34 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 
111
total: 11
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2010)
total: 23
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 14
under 914 m: 6 (2010)
oil 889 km (2009)
total: 987 km
country comparison to the world: 90
narrow gauge: 987 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)
total: 50,000 km
country comparison to the world: 81
paved: 5,000 km
unpaved: 45,000 km (2004)
major rivers in the south, such as the Wouri and the Sanaga, are largely non-navigable; in the north, the Benue, which connects through Nigeria to the Niger River, is navigable in the rainy season only to the port of Garoua (2010)
Douala, Garoua, Limboh Terminal
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