Botswana vs. South Africa
Transportation
| Botswana | South Africa |
Railways | total: 888 km (2014)
narrow gauge: 888 km 1.067-m gauge (2014) | total: 20,986 km (2014)
standard gauge: 80 km 1.435-m gauge (80 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 19,756 km 1.065-m gauge (8,271 km electrified) (2014)
other: 1,150 km (passenger rail, gauge unspecified, 1,115.5 km electrified) (2014) |
Roadways | total: 31,747 km (2017)
paved: 9,810 km (2017)
unpaved: 21,937 km (2017) | total: 750,000 km (2016)
paved: 158,124 km (2016)
unpaved: 591,876 km (2016) |
Airports | total: 74 (2013) | total: 407 (2020) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 10 (2017)
over 3,047 m: 2 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017) | total: 130 (2020)
over 3,047 m: 11
2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
1,524 to 2,437 m: 46
914 to 1,523 m: 60
under 914 m: 7 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 64 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 46 (2013)
under 914 m: 13 (2013) | total: 277 (2020)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 178
under 914 m: 79 |
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 253,417 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 110,000 mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 17 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 243
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 23,921,748 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 716.25 million mt-km (2018) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | A2 | ZS |
Source: CIA Factbook