Lebanon vs. Syria
Transportation
| Lebanon | Syria |
|---|
| 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: 2,052 km (2014)
standard gauge: 1,801 km 1.435-m gauge (2014)
narrow gauge: 251 km 1.050-m gauge (2014) |
| Roadways | total: 21,705 km (2017) | total: 69,873 km (2010)
paved: 63,060 km (2010)
unpaved: 6,813 km (2010) |
| Pipelines | 88 km gas (2013) | 3170 km gas, 2029 km oil (2013) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Beirut, Tripoli
container port(s) (TEUs): Beirut (1,229,100) (2019) | major seaport(s): Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus |
| Merchant marine | total: 52
by type: bulk carrier 2, general cargo 37, oil tanker 1, other 12 (2020) | total: 26
by type: bulk carrier 1, general cargo 11, other 14 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 8 (2013) | total: 90 (2013) |
| 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: 29 (2013)
over 3,047 m: 5 (2013)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 16 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2013)
under 914 m: 5 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 3 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013)
under 914 m: 1 (2013) | total: 61 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 12 (2013)
under 914 m: 48 (2013) |
| Heliports | 1 (2013) | 6 (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: 3 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,896 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 30,000 mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | OD | YK |
Source: CIA Factbook
