National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 8
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 221
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
B
(2016)
Airports:
37
(2013)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
108
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 35
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 8
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 7
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 8
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 2
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 2
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 1
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways country ranks ]
Heliports:
31
(2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
Pipelines:
25 km condensate, 2,200 km gas, 13,500 km oil
(2018)
Railways:
total: 1,613 km
(2018)
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 345 km
1.435-m gauge (345 km electrified)
(2018)
[see also: Railways - standard gauge country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 1,118.1 km
1.067-m gauge (793.9 km electrified)
(2018)
150 0.762-m gauge
note: the 0.762-gauge track belongs to three entities: the Forestry Bureau, Taiwan Cement, and TaiPower
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
81
Roadways:
total: 43,206 km
(2017)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 42,793 km
(includes 1,348 km of highways and 737 km of expressways)
(2017)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 413 km
(2017)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
87
Merchant marine:
total: 267
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type:
bulk carrier 18, container ship 59, general cargo 60, oil tanker 19, other 111
(2018)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
54
Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s):
Keelung (Chi-lung), Kaohsiung, Hualian, Taichung
container port(s) (TEUs):
Kaohsiung (10,271,018), Taichung (1,660,663), Taipei (1,561,743)
(2017)
LNG terminal(s) (import):
Yung An (Kaohsiung), Taichung
