Airports: Airports - with paved runways:
Airports - with unpaved runways:
Heliports: Pipelines: Railways:
Roadways:
Waterways: Merchant marine:
Ports and terminals:
319 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 22
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total:
140
over 3,047 m:
42
2,438 to 3,047 m:
29
1,524 to 2,437 m:
26
914 to 1,523 m:
36
under 914 m:
7 (2013)
total:
179
over 3,047 m:
1
2,438 to 3,047 m:
2
1,524 to 2,437 m:
9
914 to 1,523 m:
135
under 914 m:
32 (2013)
26 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
condensate 7 km; condensate/gas 973 km; gas 20,794 km; liquid petroleum gas 570 km; oil 8,625 km; refined products 7,937 km (2013)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]
total:
8,442 km
country comparison to the world: 24
broad gauge:
94 km 1.676-m gauge
standard gauge:
8,348 km 1.435-m gauge (148 km electrified) (2008)
[see also: Railways country ranks ]
total:
198,866 km
country comparison to the world: 26
paved:
160,366 km (includes 1,948 km of expressways)
unpaved:
38,500 km (2010)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]
850 km (on Karun River; some navigation on Lake Urmia) (2012)
country comparison to the world: 70
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
total:
76
country comparison to the world: 60
by type:
bulk carrier 8, cargo 51, chemical tanker 3, container 4, liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned:
2 (UAE 2)
registered in other countries:
71 (Barbados 5, Cyprus 10, Hong Kong 3, Malta 48, Panama 5) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]
major seaport(s):
Bandar-e Asaluyeh, Bandar Abbas
river port(s):
Bandar Emam Khomeyni (Shatt al-Arab)
container port(s) (TEUs):
Bandar Abbas (2,752,460)