Eritrea vs. Ethiopia
Transportation
| Eritrea | Ethiopia |
|---|
| Railways | total: 306 km (2018)
narrow gauge: 306 km 0.950-m gauge (2018) | total: 659 km (Ethiopian segment of the 756 km Addis Ababa-Djibouti railroad) (2017)
standard gauge: 659 km 1.435-m gauge (2017)
note: electric railway with redundant power supplies; under joint control of Djibouti and Ethiopia and managed by a Chinese contractor |
| Roadways | total: 16,000 km (2018)
paved: 1,600 km (2000)
unpaved: 14,400 km (2000) | total: 120,171 km (2018) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Assab, Massawa | Ethiopia is landlocked and uses the ports of Djibouti in Djibouti and Berbera in Somalia |
| Merchant marine | total: 9
by type: general cargo 4, oil tanker 1, other 4 (2020) | total: 11
by type: general cargo 9, oil tanker 2 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 13 (2020) | total: 57 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 4 (2019)
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 | total: 17 (2017)
over 3,047 m: 3 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017)
under 914 m: 2 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 9 (2013)
over 3,047 m: 1 (2013)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013) | total: 40 (2013)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 20 (2013)
under 914 m: 8 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 102,729 (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 75
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 11,501,244 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,089,280,000 mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | E3 | ET |
Source: CIA Factbook
