Railways:
total:
965 km (single track)
narrow gauge:
965 km 1.067-m gauge
Highways:
total:
42,874 km
paved:
5,752 km
unpaved:
37,122 km (1998 est.)
Waterways:
1,500 km
Pipelines:
crude oil 800 km; petroleum products 1,358 km
Ports and harbors:
Esmeraldas, Guayaquil, La Libertad, Manta, Puerto Bolivar, San Lorenzo
Merchant marine:
total:
23 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 99,078 GRT/162,423 DWT
ships by type:
chemical tanker 2, liquefied gas tanker 1, oil tanker 17, passenger 3 (1998
est.)
Airports:
183 (1998 est.)
Airportswith paved runways:
total:
56
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
6
1,524 to 2,437 m:
15
914 to 1,523 m:
14
under 914 m:
19 (1998 est.)
Airportswith unpaved runways:
total:
127
914 to 1,523 m:
37
under 914 m:
90 (1998 est.)
Heliports:
1 (1998 est.)