My World Factbook
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Transportation
92 (2010)
country comparison to the world: total: 28
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 3 (2010)
total: 64
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 61 (2010)
gas 2,858 km; oil 107 km (2009)
total: 2,667 km
country comparison to the world: standard gauge: 2,667 km 1.435-m gauge (640 km electrified) (2008)
total: 73,197 km
country comparison to the world: paved: 73,197 km (includes 1,111 km of expressways) (2008)
400 km (2008)
country comparison to the world: total: 347
country comparison to the world: by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 56, carrier 1, chemical tanker 104, container 87, liquefied gas 4, passenger/cargo 40, petroleum tanker 38, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 6, specialized tanker 3
foreign-owned: 32 (Germany 10, Greece 1, Iceland 3, Norway 2, Sweden 16)
registered in other countries: 592 (Antigua and Barbuda 20, Bahamas 59, Belgium 4, Brazil 3, Cyprus 6, Egypt 1, France 12, Georgia 1, Gibraltar 6, Hong Kong 41, Isle of Man 26, Italy 4, Jamaica 1, Liberia 4, Lithuania 8, Malaysia 1, Malta 41, Marshall Islands 7, Mexico 2, Netherlands 36, former Netherlands Antilles 1, Norway 11, Panama 46, Portugal 4, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19, Singapore 125, South Africa 1, Spain 2, Sweden 15, UK 46, Uruguay 1, US 34, Venezuela 1, unknown 3) (2010)
Aalborg, Aarhus, Copenhagen, Ensted, Esbjerg, Fredericia, Kalundborg

