2,900 km
note: navigable rivers and coastal canals (2004)
Moldova
424 km (2004)
Mongolia
580 km
note: only waterway in operation is Lake Khovsgol (135 km); Selenge
River (270 km) and Orkhon River (175 km) are navigable but carry
little traffic; lakes and rivers freeze in winter, are open from May
to September (2004)
Mozambique
460 km (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora
Bassa Lake) (2004)
Netherlands
5,046 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2004)
Nicaragua
2,220 km (including lakes Managua and Nicaragua) (1997)
Niger
300 km
note: Niger River is navigable to Gaya between September and March
(2004)
Nigeria
8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and
creeks) (2004)
Panama
800 km (includes 82 km Panama Canal) (2004)
Papua New Guinea
10,940 km (2003)
Paraguay
3,100 km (2004)
Peru
8,808 km
note: 8,600 km of navigable tributaries of Amazon system and 208 km
of Lago Titicaca (2004)
Philippines
3,219 km
note: limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m (2004)
Poland
3,997 km (navigable rivers and canals) (2003)
Portugal
210 km (on Douro River from Porto) (2003)
Romania
1,731 km (2004)
Russia
96,000 km
note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White
Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2004)
Rwanda
Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft
(2004)
Senegal
1,000 km (primarily on Senegal, Saloum, and Casamance
rivers) (2003)
Serbia and Montenegro
587 km
note: Danube River traffic delayed by pontoon bridge at Novi Sad;
plan to replace by summer of 2005 (2004)
Sierra Leone
800 km (2003)
Slovakia
172 km (on Danube River) (2004)
Spain
1,045 km (2003)
Sri Lanka
160 km (primarily on rivers in southwest) (2004)
Sudan
4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile
rivers) (2004)
Suriname
1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m)
(2003)
Switzerland
65 km
note: Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and
Schaffhausen-Bodensee, some canals, and 12 navigable lakes (2003)
Syria
900 km (not economically significant) (2002)
Tajikistan
200 km (along Vakhsh River) (2003)
Tanzania
Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa principal
avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; rivers not navigable
(2004)
Thailand
4,000 km
note: 3,
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