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Zimbabwe vs. Zambia

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ZimbabweZambia
Railwaystotal: 3,427 km (2014)

narrow gauge: 3,427 km 1.067-m gauge (313 km electrified) (2014)
total: 3,126 km (2014)

narrow gauge: 3,126 km 1.067-m gauge (2014)

note: includes 1,860 km of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA)
Roadwaystotal: 97,267 km (2019)

paved: 18,481 km (2019)

unpaved: 78,786 km (2019)
total: 67,671 km (2018)

paved: 14,888 km (2018)

unpaved: 52,783 km (2018)
Waterways(some navigation possible on Lake Kariba) (2011)2,250 km (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula Rivers) (2010)
Pipelines270 km refined products (2013)771 km oil (2013)
Ports and terminalsriver port(s): Binga, Kariba (Zambezi)river port(s): Mpulungu (Zambezi)
Airportstotal: 196 (2013)total: 88 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 17 (2013)

over 3,047 m: 3 (2013)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2013)
total: 8 (2013)

over 3,047 m: 1 (2013)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 179 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 104 (2013)

under 914 m: 72 (2013)
total: 80 (2013)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 53 (2013)

under 914 m: 21 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 285,539 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 670,000 mt-km (2018)
number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 8,904 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 75.08 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefixZ9J

Source: CIA Factbook