Guatemala vs. Mexico
Transportation
| Guatemala | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Railways | total: 800 km (2018) narrow gauge: 800 km 0.914-m gauge (2018) note: despite the existence of a railway network, all rail service was suspended in 2007 and no passenger or freight train currently runs in the country (2018) | total: 20,825 km (2017) standard gauge: 20,825 km 1.435-m gauge (27 km electrified) (2017) |
| Roadways | total: 17,621 km (2016) paved: 7,489 km (2016) unpaved: 10,132 km (includes 4,960 km of rural roads) (2016) | total: 398,148 km (2017) paved: 174,911 km (includes 10,362 km of expressways) (2017) unpaved: 223,237 km (2017) |
| Waterways | 990 km (260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season) (2012) | 2,900 km (navigable rivers and coastal canals mostly connected with ports on the country's east coast) (2012) |
| Pipelines | 480 km oil (2013) | 15,986 km natural gas (2019), 10,365 km oil (2017), 8,946 km refined products (2016) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Puerto Quetzal, Santo Tomas de Castilla | major seaport(s): Altamira, Coatzacoalcos, Lazaro Cardenas, Manzanillo, Veracruz oil terminal(s): Cayo Arcas terminal, Dos Bocas terminal cruise port(s): Cancun, Cozumel, Ensenada container port(s) (TEUs): Lazaro Cardenas (1,318,732), Manzanillo (3,069,189), Veracruz (1,144,156) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (import): Altamira, Ensenada |
| Merchant marine | total: 8 by type: oil tanker 1, other 7 (2020) | total: 668 by type: bulk carrier 6, general cargo 10, oil tanker 34, other 618 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 291 (2013) | total: 1,714 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 16 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2017) under 914 m: 4 (2017) | total: 243 (2017) over 3,047 m: 12 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 32 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 80 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 86 (2017) under 914 m: 33 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 275 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 77 (2013) under 914 m: 195 (2013) | total: 1,471 (2013) over 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 42 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 281 (2013) under 914 m: 1,146 (2013) |
| Heliports | 1 (2013) | 1 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 145,795 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 110,000 mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 16 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 370 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 64,569,640 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,090,380,000 mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | TG | XA |
Source: CIA Factbook
