My World Factbook
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Note: Most information adapted from the popular World Factbook is distributed between the websites GeoWorld (geography, people, communications & transportation), Politix (government) and Great Depression II (economy).
Transportation
94 (2010)
country comparison to the world: total: 8
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2010)
total: 86
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 63
under 914 m: 18 (2010)
oil 771 km (2009)
total: 2,157 km
country comparison to the world: narrow gauge: 2,157 km 1.067-m gauge
note: includes 891 km of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) (2008)
total: 91,440 km
country comparison to the world: paved: 20,117 km
unpaved: 71,323 km (2001)
2,250 km; (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula rivers) (2010)
country comparison to the world: Mpulungu

