Page last updated on January 12, 2017

National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 20
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 414
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 60,809,228
[see also: National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,040,913,279 mt-km (2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
EC (2016)

Airports:
150 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 38
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 99
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 18
2,438 to 3,047 m: 14
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 24
under 914 m: 24 (2013)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 51
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 13
under 914 m: 36 (2013)

Heliports:
10 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]

Pipelines:
gas 10,481 km; oil 616 km; refined products 3,461 km (2013)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]

Railways:
total: 16,101.5 km
broad gauge: 11,873 km 1.668-m gauge (6,488 km electrified)
standard gauge: 2,312 km 1.435-m gauge (2,312 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 1,884.9 km 1.000-m gauge (807 km electrified); 28 km 0.914-m gauge (28 km electrified); 3.6 km 0.600-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 17
[see also: Railways country ranks ]

Roadways:
total: 683,175 km
[see also: Roadways - total (km) country ranks ]
paved: 683,175 km (includes 16,205 km of expressways) (2011)
[see also: Roadways - paved (km) country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 11

Waterways:
1,000 km (2012)
country comparison to the world: 63
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 132
by type: bulk carrier 7, cargo 19, chemical tanker 8, container 5, liquefied gas 12, passenger/cargo 43, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 9, vehicle carrier 7
foreign-owned: 27 (Canada 4, Germany 4, Italy 1, Mexico 1, Norway 10, Russia 6, Switzerland 1)
registered in other countries: 103 (Angola 1, Argentina 3, Bahamas 6, Brazil 12, Cabo Verde 1, Cyprus 6, Ireland 1, Malta 8, Morocco 9, Panama 30, Peru 1, Portugal 18, Uruguay 5, Venezuela 1, unknown 1) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 44
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]

Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s): Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao, Cartagena, Huelva, Tarragona, Valencia (all in Spain); Las Palmas, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (in the Canary Islands)
container port(s) (TEUs): Algeciras (3,608,301), Barcelona (2,033,747), Valencia (4,327,371); Las Palmas (1,287,389)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Barcelona, Bilbao, Cartagena, Huelva, Mugardos, Sagunto