Lebanon vs. Israel
Transportation
| Lebanon | Israel |
Railways | total: 401 km (2017)
standard gauge: 319 km 1.435-m gauge (2017)
narrow gauge: 82 km 1.050-m gauge (2017)
note: rail system is still unusable due to damage sustained from fighting in the 1980s and in 2006 | total: 1,384 km (2014)
standard gauge: 1,384 km 1.435-m gauge (2014) |
Roadways | total: 21,705 km (2017) | total: 19,555 km (2017)
paved: 19,555 km (includes 449 km of expressways) (2017) |
Pipelines | 88 km gas (2013) | 763 km gas, 442 km oil, 261 km refined products (2013) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Beirut, Tripoli
container port(s) (TEUs): Beirut (1,229,100) (2019) | major seaport(s): Ashdod, Elat (Eilat), Hadera, Haifa
container port(s) (TEUs): Ashdod (1,584,000) (2019) |
Merchant marine | total: 52
by type: bulk carrier 2, general cargo 37, oil tanker 1, other 12 (2020) | total: 41
by type: container ship 6, general cargo 3, oil tanker 3, other 29 (2020) |
Airports | total: 8 (2013) | total: 42 (2020) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 5 (2019)
over 3,047 m: 1
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
under 914 m: 1 | total: 33 (2019)
over 3,047 m: 3
2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 8 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 3 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013)
under 914 m: 1 (2013) | total: 9 (2020)
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 6 |
Heliports | 1 (2013) | 3 (2013) |
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,981,937 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 56.57 million mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 64
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,404,373 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 994.54 million mt-km (2018) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | OD | 4X |
Source: CIA Factbook