(2006)

France
metropolitan France: 8,500 km (1,686 km accessible to craft
of 3,000 metric tons)
French Guiana: 3,760 km (460 km navigable by small oceangoing
vessels and coastal and river steamers, 3,300 km by native craft)
(2006)

Gabon
1,600 km (310 km on Ogooue River) (2007)

Gambia, The
390 km (on River Gambia; small ocean-going vessels can
reach 190 km) (2006)

Germany
7,467 km
note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North
Sea and Black Sea (2006)

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
(2007)

Greece
6 km
note: Corinth Canal (6 km) crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; shortens
sea voyage by 325 km (2007)

Guatemala
990 km
note: 260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable
during high-water season (2007)

Guinea
1,300 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2005)

Guinea-Bissau
rivers are navigable for some distance; many inlets
and creeks give shallow-water access to much of interior (2007)

Guyana
Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by
oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km respectively (2006)

Honduras
465 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2007)

Hungary
1,622 km (most on Danube River) (2007)

India
14,500 km
note: 5,200 km on major rivers and 485 km on canals suitable for
mechanized vessels (2006)

Indonesia
21,579 km (2007)

Iran
850 km (on Karun River; additional service on Lake Urmia) (2006)

Iraq
5,279 km
note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,899 km), and Third
River (565 km) are principal waterways (2006)

Ireland
956 km (pleasure craft only) (2007)

Italy
2,400 km
note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared
to road and rail (2006)

Japan
1,770 km (seagoing vessels use inland seas) (2007)

Kazakhstan
4,000 km (on the Ertis ((Irtysh)) River (80%) and Syr
Darya ((Syrdariya)) River) (2006)

Kenya
part of Lake Victoria system is within boundaries of Kenya
(2006)

Kiribati
5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2007)

Korea, North
2,250 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2007)

Korea, South
1,608 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2007)

Kyrgyzstan
600 km (2007)

Laos
4,600 km
note: primarily Mekong and tributaries