Short facts about transportation in Djibouti

Railways:

total:  100 km (Djibouti segment of the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railroad) narrow gauge:  100 km 1.000-m gauge note:  Djibouti and Ethiopia plan to revitalize the century-old railroad that links their capitals by 2003

Highways:

total:  2,890 km paved:  364 km unpaved:  2,526 km (1996)

Waterways:

none

Ports and harbors:

Djibouti

Merchant marine:

total:  1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,369 GRT/3,030 DWT ships by type:  cargo 1 (2000 est.)

Airports:

12 (2000 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:

total:  2 over 3,047 m:  1 2,438 to 3,047 m:  1 (2000 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:

total:  10 1,524 to 2,437 m:  2 914 to 1,523 m:  5 under 914 m:  3 (2000 est.)

Source: World Factbook