| Railways: |
total:
3,437 km (2,446 km electrified; 2,563 km double track)
standard gauge:
3,437 km 1.435-m gauge (1998)
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| Highways: |
total:
145,774 km
paved:
116,182 km (including 1,674 km of expressways)
unpaved:
29,592 km (1999)
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| Waterways: |
2,043 km (1,528 km in regular commercial use)
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| Pipelines: |
crude oil 161 km; petroleum products 1,167 km; natural gas 3,300 km
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| Ports and harbors: |
Antwerp (one of the world's busiest ports), Brugge, Gent, Hasselt, Liege, Mons, Namur, Oostende, Zeebrugge
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| Merchant marine: |
total:
21 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 32,912 GRT/53,161 DWT
ships by type:
cargo 6, chemical tanker 9, petroleum tanker 6 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with paved runways: |
total:
24
over 3,047 m:
6
2,438 to 3,047 m:
8
1,524 to 2,437 m:
3
914 to 1,523 m:
1
under 914 m:
6 (2000 est.)
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| Airports - with unpaved runways: |
total:
18
914 to 1,523 m:
2
under 914 m:
16 (2000 est.)
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