Guyana vs. Suriname
Transportation
| Guyana | Suriname |
Roadways | total: 3,995 km (2019)
paved: 799 km (2019)
unpaved: 3,196 km (2019) | total: 4,304 km (2003)
paved: 1,119 km (2003)
unpaved: 3,185 km (2003) |
Waterways | 330 km (the Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo Rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km respectively) (2012) | 1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m) (2011) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Georgetown | major seaport(s): Paramaribo, Wageningen |
Merchant marine | total: 58
by type: general cargo 28, oil tanker 7, other 23 (2020) | total: 10
by type: general cargo 5, oil tanker 3, other 2 (2020) |
Airports | total: 117 (2013) | total: 55 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 11 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)
under 914 m: 8 (2017) | total: 6 (2019)
over 3,047 m: 1
under 914 m: 5 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 106 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 16 (2013)
under 914 m: 89 (2013) | total: 49 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2013)
under 914 m: 45 (2013) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 8R | PZ |
Source: CIA Factbook