225,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 127
3.518 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 124
2 state-owned TV stations with multiple transmission sites; 5 private TV stations broadcast locally; cable TV service is available; state-owned radio network with multiple stations; several dozen private radio stations and a few community radio stations;
356,300 (2009)
country comparison to the world: 123
total: 568 km
country comparison to the world: 110
narrow gauge: 568 km 1.000-m gauge (2008)
total: 11,652 km
country comparison to the world: 129
paved: 2,447 km
unpaved: 9,205 km (2007)
50 km (seasonally navigable by small craft on the Mono River depending on rainfall) (2011)
country comparison to the world: 103
major seaport(s): Kpeme, Lome
total: 61
country comparison to the world: 66
by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 38, carrier 3, chemical tanker 5, container 3, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 3, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 21 (China 1, Lebanon
8 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 162