Liberia Index

Liberia Transportation - 2022

SOURCE: 2022 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports - with paved runways

total: 2

over 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2021)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 27

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 8

under 914 m: 14 (2021)

total: 429 km (2008)

standard gauge: 345 km (2008) 1.435-m gauge

narrow gauge: 84 km (2008) 1.067-m gauge

note: most sections of the railways inoperable due to damage sustained during the civil wars from 1980 to 2003, but many are being rebuilt

Roadways

total: 10,600 km (2018)

paved: 657 km (2018)

unpaved: 9,943 km (2018)

Merchant marine

total: 3,942

by type: bulk carrier 1,487, container ship 878, general cargo 131, oil tanker 851, other 595 (2021)

Ports and terminals

major seaport(s): Buchanan, Monrovia

NOTE: The information regarding Liberia on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Liberia 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Liberia 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.