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Transportation of Ukraine

Airports:499 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 193
over 3,047 m: 13
2,438 to 3,047 m: 55
1,524 to 2,437 m: 27
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 93 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:total: 306
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 11
914 to 1,523 m: 18
under 914 m: 274 (2006)
Heliports:10 (2006)
Pipelines:gas 19,951 km; oil 4,514 km; refined products 4,211 km (2006)
Railways:total: 22,473 km
broad gauge: 22,473 km 1.524-m gauge (9,250 km electrified) (2006)
Roadways:total: 169,477 km
paved: 164,732 km (includes 15 km of expressways)
unpaved: 4,745 km (2004)
Waterways:2,253 km (most on Dnieper River) (2006)
Merchant marine:total: 202 ships (1000 GRT or over) 782,456 GRT/911,201 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 151, container 4, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 9, refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 7, specialized tanker 2
foreign-owned: 1 (Russia 1)
registered in other countries: 160 (Belize 7, Cambodia 17, Comoros 14, Cyprus 4, Dominica 2, Georgia 22, Liberia 16, Malta 24, Moldova 3, Mongolia 1, Panama 8, Russia 11, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12, Sierra Leone 4, Slovakia 8, unknown 4) (2006)
Ports and terminals:Feodosiya, Kerch, Kherson, Mariupol', Mykolayiv, Odesa, Reni, Yuzhnyy

Ukraine Quickstats

  • Population: 46,299,862 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 603,700 sq km
  • Density: 78 /km² (115th)
  • GDP (total): $355.8 billion (28th)
  • GDP (per capita): $8,059 (86th)
  • Literacy: 99.4%

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  • Currency: Hryvnia (UAH)
  • Dial code: +380

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