European Union vs. Russia
Transportation
European Union | Russia | |
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Railways | total: 230,548 km (2013) | total: 87,157 km (2014) narrow gauge: 957 km 1.067-m gauge (on Sakhalin Island) (2014) broad gauge: 86,200 km 1.520-m gauge (40,300 km electrified) (2014) note: an additional 30,000 km of non-common carrier lines serve industries |
Roadways | total: 10,582,653 km (2013) | total: 1,283,387 km (2012) paved: 927,721 km (includes 39,143 km of expressways) (2012) unpaved: 355,666 km (2012) |
Waterways | 53,384 km (2013) | 102,000 km (including 48,000 km with guaranteed depth; the 72,000-km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea) (2009) |
Ports and terminals | major port(s): Antwerp (Belgium), Barcelona (Spain), Braila (Romania), Bremen (Germany), Burgas (Bulgaria), Constanta (Romania), Copenhagen (Denmark), Galati (Romania), Gdansk (Poland), Hamburg (Germany), Helsinki (Finland), Las Palmas (Canary Islands, Spain), Le Havre (France), Lisbon (Portugal), Marseille (France), Naples (Italy), Peiraiefs or Piraeus (Greece), Riga (Latvia), Rotterdam (Netherlands), Split (Croatia), Stockholm (Sweden), Talinn (Estonia), Tulcea (Romania), Varna (Bulgaria) | major seaport(s): Kaliningrad, Nakhodka, Novorossiysk, Primorsk, Vostochnyy oil terminal(s): Kavkaz oil terminal container port(s) (TEUs): Saint Petersburg (2,221,724) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (export): Sakhalin Island river port(s): Saint Petersburg (Neva River) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 1,882 (2017) over 3,047 m: 120 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 341 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 507 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 425 (2017) under 914 m: 489 (2017) | total: 594 (2017) over 3,047 m: 54 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 197 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 123 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 95 (2017) under 914 m: 125 (2017) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 1,244 (2013) over 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 15 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 245 (2013) under 914 m: 982 (2013) | total: 624 (2013) over 3,047 m: 4 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 13 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 69 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 81 (2013) under 914 m: 457 (2013) |
Heliports | 90 (2013) | 49 (2013) |
National air transport system | annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 636,860,155 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 31,730,660,000 (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 32 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 958 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 99,327,311 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 6,810,610,000 mt-km (2018) |
Source: CIA Factbook