Niger vs. Nigeria
Transportation
| Niger | Nigeria |
|---|
| Roadways | total: 18,949 km (2010)
paved: 3,912 km (2010)
unpaved: 15,037 km (2010) | total: 195,000 km (2017)
paved: 60,000 km (2017)
unpaved: 135,000 km (2017) |
| Waterways | 300 km (the Niger, the only major river, is navigable to Gaya between September and March) (2012) | 8,600 km (Niger and Benue Rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2011) |
| Pipelines | 464 km oil | 124 km condensate, 4045 km gas, 164 km liquid petroleum gas, 4441 km oil, 3940 km refined products (2013) |
| Merchant marine | total: 1
by type: general cargo 1 (2020) | total: 728
by type: general cargo 15, oil tanker 110, other 603 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 30 (2013) | total: 54 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 10 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017) | total: 40 (2017)
over 3,047 m: 10 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 12 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2017)
under 914 m: 3 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 20 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 15 (2013)
under 914 m: 2 (2013) | total: 14 (2013)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 9 (2013)
under 914 m: 3 (2013) |
| Heliports | 1 (2013) | 5 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3 | number of registered air carriers: 13 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 104
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 8,169,192 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 19.42 million mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 5U | 5N |
Source: CIA Factbook
