List of countries by waterways length
This is a list of countries by total waterways length mostly based on The World Factbook [1] accessed in May 2009.
Rank | Country | Waterways (km) | Date of information |
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— | World | 671,886 | 2004 |
1 | China | 110,000 | 2011 |
2 | Russia | 102,000 | 2009 |
— | European Union | 52,332 | 2006 |
3 | Brazil | 50,000 | 2008 |
4 | United States | 41,009 | 2008 |
5 | Indonesia | 21,579 | 2008 |
6 | Colombia | 18,000 | 2008 |
7 | Vietnam | 17,702 | 2008 |
8 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 15,000 | 2008 |
9 | India | 14,500 | 2008 |
10 | Burma | 12,800 | 2008 |
11 | Argentina | 11,000 | 2007 |
12 | Papua New Guinea | 11,000 | 2006 |
13 | Bolivia | 10,000 | 2007 |
14 | Peru | 8,808 | 2008 |
15 | Nigeria | 8,600 | 2008 |
16 | France | 8,501 | 2008 |
17 | Bangladesh | 8,370 | 2007 |
18 | Finland | 7,842 | 2008 |
19 | Germany | 7,467 | 2008 |
20 | Malaysia | 7,200 | 2008 |
21 | Venezuela | 7,100 | 2008 |
22 | Netherlands | 6,215 | 2007 |
23 | Iraq | 5,279 | 2008 |
24 | Laos | 4,600 | 2008 |
25 | Sudan | 4,068 | 2008 |
26 | Kazakhstan | 4,000 | 2008 |
27 | Thailand | 4,000 | 2008 |
28 | Poland | 3,997 | 2007 |
29 | France | 3,760 | 2008 |
30 | Egypt | 3,500 | 2007 |
31 | Philippines | 3,219 | 2008 |
32 | United Kingdom | 3,200 | 2008 |
33 | Paraguay | 3,100 | 2008 |
34 | Mexico | 2,900 | 2008 |
35 | Central African Republic | 2,800 | 2007 |
36 | Belarus | 2,500 | 2003 |
37 | Cambodia | 2,400 | 2008 |
38 | Italy | 2,400 | 2008 |
39 | North Korea | 2,250 | 2008 |
40 | Zambia | 2,250 | 2008 |
41 | Nicaragua | 2,220 | 2008 |
42 | Ukraine | 2,176 | 2007 |
43 | Sweden | 2,052 | 2007 |
44 | Belgium | 2,043 | 2008 |
45 | Australia | 2,000 | 2006 |
46 | Mali | 1,800 | 2008 |
47 | Japan | 1,770 | 2007 |
48 | Romania | 1,731 | 2006 |
49 | Hungary | 1,622 | 2008 |
50 | South Korea | 1,608 | 2008 |
51 | Gabon | 1,600 | 2008 |
52 | Uruguay | 1,600 | 2008 |
53 | Norway | 1,577 | 2008 |
54 | Ecuador | 1,500 | 2008 |
55 | Angola | 1,300 | 2008 |
56 | Uzbekistan | 1,300 | 2008 |
57 | Guinea | 1,300 | 2008 |
58 | Ghana | 1,293 | 2008 |
59 | Afghanistan | 1,200 | 2008 |
60 | Turkey | 1,200 | 2008 |
61 | Suriname | 1,200 | 2008 |
62 | Republic of the Congo | 1,120 | 2008 |
63 | Turkmenistan | 1,100 | 2014 |
64 | Senegal | 1,000 | 2008 |
65 | Spain | 1,000 | 2008 |
66 | Guatemala | 990 | 2007 |
67 | Côte d'Ivoire | 980 | 2008 |
68 | Ireland | 956 | 2008 |
69 | Syria | 900 | 2008 |
70 | Iran | 850 | 2008 |
71 | Belize | 825 | 2008 |
72 | Panama | 800 | 2008 |
73 | Sierra Leone | 800 | 2007 |
74 | Croatia | 785 | 2008 |
75 | Costa Rica | 730 | 2008 |
76 | Malawi | 700 | 2008 |
77 | Czech Republic | 664 | 2008 |
78 | Canada | 636 | 2008 |
79 | Kyrgyzstan | 600 | 2008 |
80 | Madagascar | 600 | 2008 |
81 | Serbia | 587 | 2008 |
82 | Mongolia | 580 | 2007 |
83 | Bulgaria | 470 | 2008 |
84 | Honduras | 465 | 2008 |
85 | Mozambique | 460 | 2008 |
86 | Lithuania | 441 | 2007 |
87 | Moldova | 424 | 2008 |
88 | Denmark | 400 | 2008 |
89 | Gambia | 390 | 2008 |
90 | Austria | 358 | 2007 |
91 | Guyana | 330 | 2008 |
92 | Estonia | 320 | 2008 |
93 | Latvia | 300 | 2007 |
94 | Niger | 300 | 2008 |
95 | Cuba | 240 | 2008 |
96 | Portugal | 210 | 2008 |
97 | Brunei | 209 | 2008 |
98 | Fiji | 203 | 2008 |
99 | Tajikistan | 200 | 2008 |
100 | Slovakia | 172 | 2008 |
101 | Sri Lanka | 160 | 2008 |
102 | Benin | 150 | 2007 |
103 | Switzerland | 65 | 2008 |
104 | Togo | 50 | 2008 |
105 | Albania | 43 | 2008 |
106 | Luxembourg | 37 | 2008 |
107 | Liechtenstein | 28 | 2008 |
108 | Greece | 6 | 2008 |
109 | Kiribati | 5 | 2007 |
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