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Afghanistan Afghanistan 1,200 km (chiefly Amu Darya, which handles vessels up to 500 DWT) (2005) 1,200 km (chiefly Amu Darya, which handles vessels up to 500 DWT) (2005)
Albania Albania 43 km (2006) 43 km (2006)
Angola Angola 1,300 km (2005) 1,300 km (2005)
Argentina Argentina 11,000 km (2005) 11,000 km (2005)
Australia Australia 2,000 km (mainly used for recreation on Murray and Murray-Darling river systems) (2002) 2,000 km (mainly used for recreation on Murray and Murray-Darling river systems) (2002)
Austria Austria 358 km (2003) 358 km (2003)
Bangladesh Bangladesh 8,372 km


note: includes 5,635 km main cargo routes; network reduced to 5,200 km in dry season (2005)		 8,372 km


note: includes 5,635 km main cargo routes; network reduced to 5,200 km in dry season (2005)
Belarus Belarus 2,500 km (use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003) 2,500 km (use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003)
Belgium Belgium 2,043 km (1,528 km in regular commercial use) (2003) 2,043 km (1,528 km in regular commercial use) (2003)
Belize Belize 825 km (navigable only by small craft) (2005) 825 km (navigable only by small craft) (2005)
Benin Benin 150 km (on River Niger along northern border) (2005) 150 km (on River Niger along northern border) (2005)
Bolivia Bolivia 10,000 km (commercially navigable) (2005) 10,000 km (commercially navigable) (2005)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Sava River (northern border) open to shipping but use limited (2006) Sava River (northern border) open to shipping but use limited (2006)
Brazil Brazil 50,000 km (most in areas remote from industry and population) (2005) 50,000 km (most in areas remote from industry and population) (2005)
Brunei Brunei 209 km (navigable by craft drawing less than 1.2 m) (2005) 209 km (navigable by craft drawing less than 1.2 m) (2005)
Bulgaria Bulgaria 470 km (2006) 470 km (2006)
Burma Burma 12,800 km (2005) 12,800 km (2005)
Burundi Burundi mainly on Lake Tanganyika (2003) mainly on Lake Tanganyika (2003)
Cambodia Cambodia 2,400 km (mainly on Mekong River) (2005) 2,400 km (mainly on Mekong River) (2005)
Cameroon Cameroon navigation mainly on Benue River; limited during rainy season (2005) navigation mainly on Benue River; limited during rainy season (2005)
Canada Canada 631 km


note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with United States (2003)		 631 km


note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with United States (2003)
Central African Republic Central African Republic 2,800 km (primarily on the Oubangui and Sangha rivers) (2005) 2,800 km (primarily on the Oubangui and Sangha rivers) (2005)
Chad Chad Chari and Legone rivers are navigable only in wet season (2002) Chari and Legone rivers are navigable only in wet season (2002)
China China 123,964 km (2003) 123,964 km (2003)
Colombia Colombia 18,000 km (2005) 18,000 km (2005)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15,000 km (2005) 15,000 km (2005)
Congo, Republic of the Congo, Republic of the 4,385 km (on Congo and Oubanqui rivers) (2005) 4,385 km (on Congo and Oubanqui rivers) (2005)
Costa Rica Costa Rica 730 km (seasonally navigable by small craft) (2005) 730 km (seasonally navigable by small craft) (2005)
Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire 980 km (navigable rivers, canals, and numerous coastal lagoons) (2005) 980 km (navigable rivers, canals, and numerous coastal lagoons) (2005)
Croatia Croatia 785 km (2006) 785 km (2006)
Cuba Cuba 240 km (2005) 240 km (2005)
Czech Republic Czech Republic 664 km (principally on Elbe as well as Vltava and Oder rivers) (2005) 664 km (principally on Elbe as well as Vltava and Oder rivers) (2005)
Denmark Denmark 400 km (2001) 400 km (2001)
Ecuador Ecuador 1,500 km (most inaccessible) (2005) 1,500 km (most inaccessible) (2005)
Egypt Egypt 3,500 km


note: includes Nile River, Lake Nasser, Alexandria-Cairo Waterway, and numerous smaller canals in delta; Suez Canal (193.5 km including approaches) navigable by oceangoing vessels drawing up to 17.68 m (2005)		 3,500 km


note: includes Nile River, Lake Nasser, Alexandria-Cairo Waterway, and numerous smaller canals in delta; Suez Canal (193.5 km including approaches) navigable by oceangoing vessels drawing up to 17.68 m (2005)
El Salvador El Salvador Rio Lempa partially navigable (2004) Rio Lempa partially navigable (2004)
Estonia Estonia 500 km (2005) 500 km (2005)
European Union European Union 53,512 km 53,512 km
Fiji Fiji 203 km


note: 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges (2004)		 203 km


note: 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges (2004)
Finland Finland 7,842 km


note: includes Saimaa Canal system of 3,577 km; southern part leased from Russia (2005)		 7,842 km


note: includes Saimaa Canal system of 3,577 km; southern part leased from Russia (2005)
France France 8,500 km (1,686 km accessible to craft of 3,000 metric tons) (2000) 8,500 km (1,686 km accessible to craft of 3,000 metric tons) (2000)
French Guiana French Guiana 3,760 km


note: 460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers, 3,300 km by native craft (2003)		 3,760 km


note: 460 km navigable by small oceangoing vessels and coastal and river steamers, 3,300 km by native craft (2003)
Gabon Gabon 1,600 km (310 km on Ogooue River) (2005) 1,600 km (310 km on Ogooue River) (2005)
Gambia, The Gambia, The 390 km (on River Gambia; small ocean-going vessels can reach 190 km) (2004) 390 km (on River Gambia; small ocean-going vessels can reach 190 km) (2004)
Germany Germany 7,467 km


note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea (2005)		 7,467 km


note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea (2005)
Ghana Ghana 1,293 km


note: 168 km for launches and lighters on Volta, Ankobra, and Tano rivers; 1,125 km of arterial and feeder waterways on Lake Volta (2005)		 1,293 km


note: 168 km for launches and lighters on Volta, Ankobra, and Tano rivers; 1,125 km of arterial and feeder waterways on Lake Volta (2005)
Greece Greece 6 km


note: Corinth Canal (6 km) crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; shortens sea voyage by 325 km (2006)		 6 km


note: Corinth Canal (6 km) crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; shortens sea voyage by 325 km (2006)
Guatemala Guatemala 990 km


note: 260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season (2004)		 990 km


note: 260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season (2004)
Guinea Guinea 1,300 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2005) 1,300 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2005)
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau four largest rivers are navigable for some distance; many inlets and creeks give shallow-water access to much of interior (2006) four largest rivers are navigable for some distance; many inlets and creeks give shallow-water access to much of interior (2006)
Guyana Guyana Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km respectively (2005) Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km respectively (2005)
Honduras Honduras 465 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2005) 465 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2005)
Hungary Hungary 1,622 km (most on Danube River) (2006) 1,622 km (most on Danube River) (2006)
India India 14,500 km


note: 5,200 km on major rivers and 485 km on canals suitable for mechanized vessels (2005)		 14,500 km


note: 5,200 km on major rivers and 485 km on canals suitable for mechanized vessels (2005)
Indonesia Indonesia 21,579 km (2005) 21,579 km (2005)
Iran Iran 850 km (850 km on Karun River; additional service on Lake Urmia) (2006) 850 km (850 km on Karun River; additional service on Lake Urmia) (2006)
Iraq Iraq 5,279 km


note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,899 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2004)		 5,279 km


note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,899 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2004)
Ireland Ireland 753 km (pleasure craft only) (2005) 753 km (pleasure craft only) (2005)
Italy Italy 2,400 km


note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail (2004)		 2,400 km


note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail (2004)
Japan Japan 1,770 km (seagoing vessels use inland seas) (2006) 1,770 km (seagoing vessels use inland seas) (2006)
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 4,000 km (on the Ertis (Irtysh) (80%) and Syr Darya (Syrdariya) rivers) (2005) 4,000 km (on the Ertis (Irtysh) (80%) and Syr Darya (Syrdariya) rivers) (2005)
Kenya Kenya part of Lake Victoria system is within boundaries of Kenya (2003) part of Lake Victoria system is within boundaries of Kenya (2003)
Kiribati Kiribati 5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2003) 5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2003)
Korea, North Korea, North 2,250 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2006) 2,250 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2006)
Korea, South Korea, South 1,608 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2006) 1,608 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2006)
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 600 km (2006) 600 km (2006)
Laos Laos 4,600 km


note: primarily Mekong and tributaries; 2,897 additional km are intermittently navigable by craft drawing less than 0.5 m (2005)		 4,600 km


note: primarily Mekong and tributaries; 2,897 additional km are intermittently navigable by craft drawing less than 0.5 m (2005)
Latvia Latvia 300 km (2005) 300 km (2005)
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 28 km (2005) 28 km (2005)
Lithuania Lithuania 425 km (2005) 425 km (2005)
Luxembourg Luxembourg 37 km (on Moselle River) (2003) 37 km (on Moselle River) (2003)
Madagascar Madagascar 600 km (2005) 600 km (2005)
Malawi Malawi 700 km (on Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) and Shire River) (2006) 700 km (on Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) and Shire River) (2006)
Malaysia Malaysia 7,200 km


note: Peninsular Malaysia 3,200 km, Sabah 1,500 km, Sarawak 2,500 km (2005)		 7,200 km


note: Peninsular Malaysia 3,200 km, Sabah 1,500 km, Sarawak 2,500 km (2005)
Mali Mali 1,815 km (2005) 1,815 km (2005)
Mexico Mexico 2,900 km (navigable rivers and coastal canals) (2005) 2,900 km (navigable rivers and coastal canals) (2005)
Moldova Moldova 424 km (on Dniester River) (2005) 424 km (on Dniester River) (2005)
Mongolia Mongolia 580 km


note: only waterway in operation is Lake Hovsgol (135 km); Selenge River (270 km) and Orhon River (175 km) are navigable but carry little traffic; lakes and rivers freeze in winter, are open from May to September (2004)		 580 km


note: only waterway in operation is Lake Hovsgol (135 km); Selenge River (270 km) and Orhon River (175 km) are navigable but carry little traffic; lakes and rivers freeze in winter, are open from May to September (2004)
Mozambique Mozambique 460 km (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora Bassa Lake) (2002) 460 km (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora Bassa Lake) (2002)
Netherlands Netherlands 6,183 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2005) 6,183 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2005)
Nicaragua Nicaragua 2,220 km (including lakes Managua and Nicaragua) (2005) 2,220 km (including lakes Managua and Nicaragua) (2005)
Niger Niger 300 km (the Niger, the only major river, is navigable to Gaya between September and March) (2005) 300 km (the Niger, the only major river, is navigable to Gaya between September and March) (2005)
Nigeria Nigeria 8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2005) 8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2005)
Norway Norway 1,577 km (2002) 1,577 km (2002)
Panama Panama 800 km (includes 82 km Panama Canal) (2005) 800 km (includes 82 km Panama Canal) (2005)
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 10,940 km (2003) 10,940 km (2003)
Paraguay Paraguay 3,100 km (2005) 3,100 km (2005)
Peru Peru 8,808 km


note: 8,600 km of navigable tributaries of Amazon system and 208 km of Lago Titicaca (2005)		 8,808 km


note: 8,600 km of navigable tributaries of Amazon system and 208 km of Lago Titicaca (2005)
Philippines Philippines 3,219 km (limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m) (2005) 3,219 km (limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m) (2005)
Poland Poland 3,997 km (navigable rivers and canals) (2005) 3,997 km (navigable rivers and canals) (2005)
Portugal Portugal 210 km (on Douro River from Porto) (2003) 210 km (on Douro River from Porto) (2003)
Romania Romania 1,731 km


note: includes 1,075 km on Danube River, 524 km on secondary branches, and 132 km on canals (2005)		 1,731 km


note: includes 1,075 km on Danube River, 524 km on secondary branches, and 132 km on canals (2005)
Russia Russia 102,000 km (including 33,000 km with guaranteed depth)


note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2005)		 102,000 km (including 33,000 km with guaranteed depth)


note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2005)
Rwanda Rwanda Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft (2005) Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft (2005)
Senegal Senegal 1,000 km (primarily on Senegal, Saloum, and Casamance rivers) (2005) 1,000 km (primarily on Senegal, Saloum, and Casamance rivers) (2005)
Serbia Serbia 587 km - primarily on Danube and Sava rivers (2005) 587 km - primarily on Danube and Sava rivers (2005)
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 800 km (600 km year round) (2005) 800 km (600 km year round) (2005)
Slovakia Slovakia 172 km (on Danube River) (2005) 172 km (on Danube River) (2005)
Spain Spain 1,000 km (2003) 1,000 km (2003)
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 160 km (primarily on rivers in southwest) (2005) 160 km (primarily on rivers in southwest) (2005)
Sudan Sudan 4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2005) 4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2005)
Suriname Suriname 1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m) (2005) 1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m) (2005)
Sweden Sweden 2,052 km (2005) 2,052 km (2005)
Switzerland Switzerland 65 km (Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and Schaffhausen-Bodensee) (2003) 65 km (Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and Schaffhausen-Bodensee) (2003)
Syria Syria 900 km (not economically significant) (2005) 900 km (not economically significant) (2005)
Tajikistan Tajikistan 200 km (along Vakhsh River) (2006) 200 km (along Vakhsh River) (2006)
Tanzania Tanzania Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa principal avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; rivers not navigable (2005) Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa principal avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; rivers not navigable (2005)
Thailand Thailand 4,000 km


note: 3,701 km navigable by boats with drafts up to 0.9 m (2005)		 4,000 km


note: 3,701 km navigable by boats with drafts up to 0.9 m (2005)
Togo Togo 50 km (seasonally on Mono River depending on rainfall) (2005) 50 km (seasonally on Mono River depending on rainfall) (2005)
Turkey Turkey 1,200 km (2005) 1,200 km (2005)
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 1,300 km (Amu Darya and Kara Kum canal important inland waterways) (2006) 1,300 km (Amu Darya and Kara Kum canal important inland waterways) (2006)
Uganda Uganda on Lake Victoria, 200 km on Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga, and parts of Albert Nile (2005) on Lake Victoria, 200 km on Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga, and parts of Albert Nile (2005)
Ukraine Ukraine 2,253 km (most on Dnieper River) (2006) 2,253 km (most on Dnieper River) (2006)
United Kingdom United Kingdom 3,200 km (620 km used for commerce) (2003) 3,200 km (620 km used for commerce) (2003)
United States United States 41,009 km (19,312 km used for commerce)


note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with Canada (2004)		 41,009 km (19,312 km used for commerce)


note: Saint Lawrence Seaway of 3,769 km, including the Saint Lawrence River of 3,058 km, shared with Canada (2004)
Uruguay Uruguay 1,600 km (2005) 1,600 km (2005)
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 1,100 km (2006) 1,100 km (2006)
Venezuela Venezuela 7,100 km


note: Orinoco River and Lake de Maracaibo navigable by oceangoing vessels, Orinoco for 400 km (2005)		 7,100 km


note: Orinoco River and Lake de Maracaibo navigable by oceangoing vessels, Orinoco for 400 km (2005)
Vietnam Vietnam 17,702 km (5,000 km navigable by vessels up to 1.8 m draft) (2005) 17,702 km (5,000 km navigable by vessels up to 1.8 m draft) (2005)
World World 671,886 km (2004) 671,886 km (2004)
Zambia Zambia 2,250 km (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula rivers) (2005) 2,250 km (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula rivers) (2005)
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe on Lake Kariba, length small (2005) on Lake Kariba, length small (2005)
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