Railways:
total:
3,913 km
narrow gauge:
3,913 km 1.067-m gauge (519 km electrified) (1999)
Highways:
total:
92,200 km
paved:
53,568 km (including at least 144 km of expressways)
unpaved:
38,632 km (1996 est.)
Waterways:
1,609 km; of little importance to transportation
Pipelines:
petroleum products 160 km; natural gas 1,000 km; liquefied petroleum gas or LPG 150 km
Ports and harbors:
Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Tauranga, Wellington
Merchant marine:
total:
10 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 102,461 GRT/133,418 DWT
ships by type:
bulk 4, cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2, rail car carrier 1, roll-on/roll-off 2 (1999 est.)
Airports:
111 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
total:
44
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
10
914 to 1,523 m:
28
under 914 m:
3 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
67
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
23
under 914 m:
43 (1999 est.)