Kazakhstan vs. Russia
Transportation
| Kazakhstan | Russia | |
|---|---|---|
| Railways | total: 16,614 km (2017) broad gauge: 16,614 km 1.520-m gauge (4,200 km electrified) (2017) | total: 87,157 km (2014) narrow gauge: 957 km 1.067-m gauge (on Sakhalin Island) (2014) broad gauge: 86,200 km 1.520-m gauge (40,300 km electrified) (2014) note: an additional 30,000 km of non-common carrier lines serve industries |
| Roadways | total: 95,409 km (2017) paved: 81,814 km (2017) unpaved: 13,595 km (2017) | total: 1,283,387 km (2012) paved: 927,721 km (includes 39,143 km of expressways) (2012) unpaved: 355,666 km (2012) |
| Waterways | 4,000 km (on the Ertis (Irtysh) River (80%) and Syr Darya (Syrdariya) River) (2010) | 102,000 km (including 48,000 km with guaranteed depth; the 72,000-km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea) (2009) |
| Pipelines | 658 km condensate, 15,256 km gas (2017), 8,013 km oil (2017), 1,095 km refined products, 1,975 km water (2016) (2017) | 177700 km gas, 54800 km oil, 19300 km refined products (2016) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Caspian Sea - Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev) river port(s): Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk) (Irtysh River) | major seaport(s): Kaliningrad, Nakhodka, Novorossiysk, Primorsk, Vostochnyy oil terminal(s): Kavkaz oil terminal container port(s) (TEUs): Saint Petersburg (2,221,724) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (export): Sakhalin Island river port(s): Saint Petersburg (Neva River) |
| Merchant marine | total: 128 by type: general cargo 3, oil tanker 8, other 117 (2020) | total: 2,808 by type: bulk carrier 15, container ship 16, general cargo 923, oil tanker 406, other 1,448 (2020) |
| Airports | total: 96 (2013) | total: 1,218 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 63 (2017) over 3,047 m: 10 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 15 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2017) under 914 m: 8 (2017) | total: 594 (2017) over 3,047 m: 54 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 197 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 123 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 95 (2017) under 914 m: 125 (2017) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 33 (2013) over 3,047 m: 5 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2013) under 914 m: 13 (2013) | total: 624 (2013) over 3,047 m: 4 (2013) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 13 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 69 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 81 (2013) under 914 m: 457 (2013) |
| Heliports | 3 (2013) | 49 (2013) |
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 84 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,143,797 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 50.22 million mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 32 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 958 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 99,327,311 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 6,810,610,000 mt-km (2018) |
| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | UP | RA |
Source: CIA Factbook
