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Belize Transportation:

Highways:
total: 2,872 km (1999 est.)
paved: 488 km
unpaved: 2,384 km

Waterways:
825 km (navigable only by small craft) (2004 est.)

Ports and harbors:
Belize City

Merchant marine:
total: 295 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,015,270 GRT / 1,336,890 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 25, cargo 207, chemical tanker 9, container 6, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 20, refrigerated cargo 17, roll on/roll off 5
foreign-owned: 142 (Australia 2, Belgium 1, China 50, Cuba 1, Cyprus 1, Estonia 9, Germany 4, Hong Kong 6, Indonesia 3, Italy 2, Japan 5, Latvia 4, Malaysia 1, Nigeria 1, Pakistan 1, Poland 2, Russia 23, Singapore 5, South Korea 6, Spain 3, Switzerland 1, Turkey 2, Ukraine 4, UAE 3, United States 2)
(2005)

Airports:
43 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 5
1524 to 2437m: 1
914 to 1523m: 2
under 914m: 2
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 38
2438 to 3047m: 1
914 to 1523m: 11
under 914m: 26
(2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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