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Transportation in Philippines
Flag of Philippines Philippines
Population: 86,241,697 (July 2004 est.)
Capital: Manila
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Tabular Data - Transportation in Philippines

Railways : total: 897 km
narrow gauge: 897 km 1.067-m gauge (492 km are in operation) (2003)
Highways : total: 201,994 km
paved: 42,419 km
unpaved: 159,575 km (2000)
Waterways : 3,219 km
note: limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m (2004)
Pipelines : gas 565 km; oil 135 km; refined products 100 km (2003)
Ports And Harbors : Batangas, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Guimaras Island, Iligan, Iloilo, Jolo, Legaspi, Manila, Masao, Puerto Princesa, San Fernando, Subic Bay, Zamboanga
Merchant Marine : total: 385 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,524,259 GRT/6,437,171 DWT
by type: bulk 99, cargo 103, chemical tanker 7, combination bulk 7, container 8, liquefied gas 9, livestock carrier 10, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 10, petroleum tanker 45, refrigerated cargo 21, roll on/roll off 16, short-sea/passenger 26, specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 19
foreign-owned: Australia 2, Canada 1, Germany 2, Greece 11, Hong Kong 15, Japan 50, Malaysia 5, Netherlands 15, Norway 6, Panama 1, United Kingdom 2, United States 4
registered in other countries: 87 (2003 est.)
Airports : 253 (2003 est.)
Airports w/Paved Runways : total: 82
over 3,047 m: 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
1,524 to 2,437 m: 26
914 to 1,523 m: 35
under 914 m: 11 (2003 est.)
Airports w/Unpaved Runways : total: 171
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 68
under 914 m: 98 (2003 est.)
Heliports : 2 (2003 est.)

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Data Source: Central Intelligence Agency 2004 World Factbook