Transportation
Railways:
total:
3,131 km
narrow gauge:
2,988 km 1.067-m gauge; 143 km 0.762-m gauge (1994)
Highways:
total:
27,287 km
paved:
4,693 km
unpaved:
22,594 km (1991 est.)
note:
highway traffic impeded by land mines not removed at end of civil war
Waterways:
about 3,750 km of navigable routes
Pipelines:
crude oil (not operating) 306 km; petroleum products 289 km
Ports:
Beira, Inhambane, Maputo, Nacala, Pemba
Merchant marine:
total:
4 cargo ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,694 GRT/9,724 DWT (1995 est.)
Airports:
total:
131
with paved runways over 3 047 m:
1
with paved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m:
4
with paved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m:
10
with paved runways 914 to 1 523 m:
5
with paved runways under 914 m:
67
with unpaved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m:
12
with unpaved runways 914 to 1 523 m:
32 (1995 est.)
