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Transportation of Guinea

Airports:16 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 5
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:total: 11
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 2 (2006)
Railways:total: 837 km
standard gauge: 175 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 662 km 1.000-m gauge (2006)
Roadways:total: 44,348 km
paved: 4,342 km
unpaved: 40,006 km (2003)
Waterways:1,300 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2005)
Ports and terminals:Kamsar

Guinea Quickstats

  • Population: 9,947,814 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 245,857 sq km
  • Density: 38 /km² (164th)
  • GDP (total): $18.879 billion (111th)
  • GDP (per capita): $2,035 (142nd)
  • Literacy: 29.5%

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  • Currency: Guinean franc (GNF)
  • Dial code: +224

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Guinea Internet

  • Usage: 50,000
  • Penetration: 0.6 %
  • Top Domain: .gv

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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