Kyrgyzstan vs. Kazakhstan
Transportation
| Kyrgyzstan | Kazakhstan |
Railways | total: 424 km (2018)
broad gauge: 424 km 1.520-m gauge (2018) | total: 16,614 km (2017)
broad gauge: 16,614 km 1.520-m gauge (4,200 km electrified) (2017) |
Roadways | total: 34,000 km (2018) | total: 95,409 km (2017)
paved: 81,814 km (2017)
unpaved: 13,595 km (2017) |
Waterways | 600 km (2010) | 4,000 km (on the Ertis (Irtysh) River (80%) and Syr Darya (Syrdariya) River) (2010) |
Pipelines | 3566 km gas (2018), 16 km oil (2013) | 658 km condensate, 15,256 km gas (2017), 8,013 km oil (2017), 1,095 km refined products, 1,975 km water (2016) (2017) |
Ports and terminals | lake port(s): Balykchy (Ysyk-Kol or Rybach'ye)(Lake Ysyk-Kol) | major seaport(s): Caspian Sea - Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev)
river port(s): Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk) (Irtysh River) |
Airports | total: 28 (2013) | total: 96 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 18 (2017)
over 3,047 m: 1 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 11 (2017)
under 914 m: 3 (2017) | total: 63 (2017)
over 3,047 m: 10 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 15 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2017)
under 914 m: 8 (2017) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 10 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013)
under 914 m: 8 (2013) | total: 33 (2013)
over 3,047 m: 5 (2013)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2013)
under 914 m: 13 (2013) |
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 17
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 709,198 (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 84
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,143,797 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 50.22 million mt-km (2018) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | EX | UP |
Source: CIA Factbook