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Ethiopia Transportation:

Railways:
total: 681 km (2004 est.)
narrow gauge gauge: 681 km 1.000-m gauge
note: Railway under joint control of Djibouti and Ethiopia

Highways:
total: 33,297 km (2002 est.)
paved: 3,996 km
unpaved: 29,301 km

Ports and harbors:
Ethiopia is landlocked and has used ports of Assab and Massawa in Eritrea and port of Djibouti

Merchant marine:
total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 81,933 GRT / 101,287 DWT
by type: cargo 6, roll on/roll off 2
(2005)

Airports:
83 (2004 est.)

Airports — with paved runways:
total: 14
over 3047m: 3
2438 to 3047m: 5
1524 to 2437m: 5
914 to 1523m: 1
(2004 est.)

Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 69
over 3047m: 3
2438 to 3047m: 3
1524 to 2437m: 13
914 to 1523m: 27
under 914m: 23
(2004 est.)



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Washington D.C.: Central Intelligence Agency, 2005
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