Bulgaria vs. Greece
Transportation
| Bulgaria | Greece | |
|---|---|---|
| Railways | total: 5,114 km (2014) standard gauge: 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified) (2014) narrow gauge: 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014) | total: 2,548 km (2014) standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified) (2014) narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) 22 0.750-m gauge |
| Roadways | total: 19,512 km (2011) paved: 19,235 km (includes 458 km of expressways) (2011) unpaved: 277 km (2011) note: does not include Category IV local roads | total: 117,000 km (2018) |
| Waterways | 470 km (2009) | 6 km (the 6-km-long Corinth Canal crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; it shortens a sea voyage by 325 km) (2012) |
| Pipelines | 2765 km gas, 346 km oil, 378 km refined products (2017) | 1329 km gas, 94 km oil (2013) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Burgas, Varna (Black Sea) | major seaport(s): Aspropyrgos, Pachi, Piraeus, Thessaloniki oil terminal(s): Agioi Theodoroi container port(s) (TEUs): Piraeus (5,648,000) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (import): Revithoussa |
| Merchant marine | total: 81 by type: bulk carrier 5, general cargo 15, oil tanker 8, other 53 (2020) | total: 1,294 by type: bulk carrier 165, container ship 6, general cargo 95, oil tanker 379, other 649 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 68 (2013) | total: 77 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 57 (2017) over 3,047 m: 2 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 17 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 (2017) under 914 m: 26 (2017) | total: 68 (2017) over 3,047 m: 6 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 15 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 19 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 18 (2017) under 914 m: 10 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 11 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013) under 914 m: 9 (2013) | total: 9 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013) under 914 m: 7 (2013) |
| Heliports | 1 (2013) | 9 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 44 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,022,645 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.38 million mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 97 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 15,125,933 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 21.91 million mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | LZ | SX |
Source: CIA Factbook
