Railways
total: 2,125 km in common carrier service; does not include industrial lines
broad gauge: 2,125 km 1.520-m gauge (1,278 km electrified) (1993 est.)

Highways
total: 36,700 km
paved: 31,800 km (includes some all-weather gravel-surfaced roads)
unpaved: 4,900 km (these roads are made of unstabilized earth and are difficult to negotiate in wet weather) (1990)

Waterways none

Pipelines crude oil 1,130 km; petroleum products 630 km; natural gas 1,240 km

Ports and harbors Baku (Baki)

Merchant marine
total: 54 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 246,051 GRT/306,756 DWT
ships by type: cargo 12, petroleum tanker 40, roll on/roll off 2 (2002 est.)

Airports 52 (2001)

Airports - with paved runways
total: 9
2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2001)

Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 43
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 8
under 914 m: 28 (2001)

NOTE: The information regarding Azerbaijan on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Azerbaijan Transportation 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Azerbaijan Transportation 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.