Railroads: 578 km, all 1.000-meter gauge, single track

Highways:
total: 8,435 km
paved: 1,038 km
unpaved: crushed stone 2,600 km; improved earth 1,530 km; unimproved earth 3,267 km

Inland waterways: navigable along small sections, important only locally

Ports: Cotonou

Airports:
total: 7
usable: 6
with permanent-surface runways: 2
with runways over 3,659 m: 0
with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 1
with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 3

NOTE: The information regarding Benin on this page is re-published from the 1995 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Benin Transportation 1995 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Benin Transportation 1995 should be addressed to the CIA.