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Transportation of Lithuania

Airports:91 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 34
over 3,047 m: 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 2
under 914 m: 20 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:total: 57
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 53 (2006)
Pipelines:gas 1,696 km; oil 228 km; refined products 121 km (2006)
Railways:total: 1,771 km
broad gauge: 1,749 km 1.524-m gauge (122 km electrified)
standard gauge: 22 km 1.435-m gauge (2006)
Roadways:total: 79,497 km
paved: 70,549 km (includes 417 km of expressways)
unpaved: 8,948 km (2005)
Waterways:425 km (2005)
Merchant marine:total: 49 ships (1000 GRT or over) 353,094 GRT/352,883 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 20, chemical tanker 1, container 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 14, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 10 (Denmark 10)
registered in other countries: 17 (Antigua and Barbuda 3, Belize 1, North Korea 1, Norway 1, Panama 5, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3, unknown 3) (2006)
Ports and terminals:Klaipeda

Lithuania Quickstats

  • Population: 3,575,439 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 65,200 sq km
  • Density: 55 /km² (113th)
  • GDP (total): $54.03 billion (75th)
  • GDP (per capita): $17, 104 (49th)
  • Literacy: 99.6%

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  • Currency: Lithuanian litas (Lt) (LTL)
  • Dial code: +370

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