Paraguay Transportation - 2024

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

National air transport system

number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 560,631 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.97 million (2018) mt-km

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

ZP

Airports

83 (2024)

Heliports

27 (2024)

Railways

total: 30 km (2014)

standard gauge: 30 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge

Roadways

total: 78,811 km (2020)

paved: 8,573 km (2020)

unpaved: 70,238 km (2020)

Waterways

3,100 km (2012) (primarily on the Paraguay and Paraná River systems)

Merchant marine

total: 108 (2023)

by type: container ship 2, general cargo 22, oil tanker 5, other 79

Ports and terminals

river port(s): Asuncion, Villeta, San Antonio, Encarnacion (Parana)

NOTE: The information regarding Paraguay on this page is re-published from the 2024 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Paraguay 2024 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Paraguay 2024 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.