Malawi vs. Tanzania

Transportation

	Malawi	Tanzania
Railways	total: 767 km (2014) narrow gauge: 767 km 1.067-m gauge (2014)	total: 4,567 km (2014) narrow gauge: 1,860 km 1.067-m gauge (2014) 2707 km 1.000-m gauge
Roadways	total: 15,452 km (2015) paved: 4,074 km (2015) unpaved: 11,378 km (2015)	total: 87,581 km (2015) paved: 10,025 km (2015) unpaved: 77,556 km (2015)
Waterways	700 km (on Lake Nyasa [Lake Malawi] and Shire River) (2010)	(Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) are the principal avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; the rivers are not navigable) (2011)
Ports and terminals	lake port(s): Chipoka, Monkey Bay, Nkhata Bay, Nkhotakota, Chilumba (Lake Nyasa)	major seaport(s): Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
Airports	total: 32 (2013)	total: 166 (2013)
Airports - with paved runways	total: 7 (2019) over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 4	total: 10 (2019) over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 2
Airports - with unpaved runways	total: 25 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 11 (2013) under 914 m: 13 (2013)	total: 156 (2013) over 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 24 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 98 (2013) under 914 m: 33 (2013)
National air transport system	number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 9 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 10,545 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 10,000 mt-km (2018)	number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 91 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,481,557 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 390,000 mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix	7Q	5H

Source: CIA Factbook