Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list.
|
Rank
|
Country
|
Waterways
(km) |
Date of Information
|
|
1
|
World | 671,886 | 2004 |
|
2
|
China | 124,000 | 2006 |
|
3
|
Russia | 102,000 | 2006 |
|
4
|
European Union | 52,332 | 2006 |
|
5
|
Brazil | 50,000 | 2007 |
|
6
|
United States | 41,009 | 2007 |
|
7
|
Indonesia | 21,579 | 2007 |
|
8
|
Colombia | 18,000 | 2006 |
|
9
|
Vietnam | 17,702 | 2005 |
|
10
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 15,000 | 2005 |
|
11
|
India | 14,500 | 2006 |
|
12
|
Burma | 12,800 | 2007 |
|
13
|
Argentina | 11,000 | 2006 |
|
14
|
Papua New Guinea | 11,000 | 2006 |
|
15
|
Bolivia | 10,000 | 2007 |
|
16
|
Peru | 8,808 | 2007 |
|
17
|
Nigeria | 8,600 | 2007 |
|
18
|
France | 8,500 | 2006 |
|
19
|
Bangladesh | 8,370 | 2006 |
|
20
|
Finland | 7,842 | 2006 |
|
21
|
Germany | 7,467 | 2006 |
|
22
|
Malaysia | 7,200 | 2005 |
|
23
|
Venezuela | 7,100 | 2005 |
|
24
|
Netherlands | 6,183 | 2005 |
|
25
|
Iraq | 5,279 | 2006 |
|
26
|
Laos | 4,600 | 2007 |
|
27
|
Sudan | 4,068 | 2006 |
|
28
|
Kazakhstan | 4,000 | 2006 |
|
29
|
Thailand | 4,000 | 2005 |
|
30
|
Poland | 3,997 | 2006 |
|
31
|
France | 3,760 | 2006 |
|
32
|
Egypt | 3,500 | 2006 |
|
33
|
Philippines | 3,219 | 2007 |
|
34
|
United Kingdom | 3,200 | 2003 |
|
35
|
Paraguay | 3,100 | 2007 |
|
36
|
Mexico | 2,900 | 2007 |
|
37
|
Central African Republic | 2,800 | 2006 |
|
38
|
Belarus | 2,500 | 2003 |
|
39
|
Cambodia | 2,400 | 2005 |
|
40
|
Italy | 2,400 | 2006 |
|
41
|
Ukraine | 2,253 | 2006 |
|
42
|
Korea, North | 2,250 | 2007 |
|
43
|
Zambia | 2,250 | 2005 |
|
44
|
Nicaragua | 2,220 | 2007 |
|
45
|
Sweden | 2,052 | 2005 |
|
46
|
Belgium | 2,043 | 2006 |
|
47
|
Australia | 2,000 | 2006 |
|
48
|
Mali | 1,800 | 2007 |
|
49
|
Japan | 1,770 | 2007 |
|
50
|
Romania | 1,731 | 2006 |
|
51
|
Hungary | 1,622 | 2007 |
|
52
|
Korea, South | 1,608 | 2007 |
|
53
|
Gabon | 1,600 | 2007 |
|
54
|
Uruguay | 1,600 | 2005 |
|
55
|
Norway | 1,577 | 2007 |
|
56
|
Ecuador | 1,500 | 2006 |
|
57
|
Angola | 1,300 | 2007 |
|
58
|
Turkmenistan | 1,300 | 2006 |
|
59
|
Guinea | 1,300 | 2005 |
|
60
|
Ghana | 1,293 | 2007 |
|
61
|
Afghanistan | 1,200 | 2007 |
|
62
|
Turkey | 1,200 | 2005 |
|
63
|
Suriname | 1,200 | 2005 |
|
64
|
Congo, Republic of the | 1,125 | 2006 |
|
65
|
Uzbekistan | 1,100 | 2006 |
|
66
|
Senegal | 1,000 | 2005 |
|
67
|
Spain | 1,000 | 2003 |
|
68
|
Guatemala | 990 | 2007 |
|
69
|
Cote d'Ivoire | 980 | 2006 |
|
70
|
Ireland | 956 | 2007 |
|
71
|
Syria | 900 | 2005 |
|
72
|
Iran | 850 | 2006 |
|
73
|
Belize | 825 | 2007 |
|
74
|
Panama | 800 | 2007 |
|
75
|
Sierra Leone | 800 | 2005 |
|
76
|
Croatia | 785 | 2007 |
|
77
|
Costa Rica | 730 | 2007 |
|
78
|
Malawi | 700 | 2007 |
|
79
|
Czech Republic | 664 | 2006 |
|
80
|
Canada | 636 | 2007 |
|
81
|
Kyrgyzstan | 600 | 2007 |
|
82
|
Madagascar | 600 | 2006 |
|
83
|
Serbia | 587 | 2005 |
|
84
|
Mongolia | 580 | 2004 |
|
85
|
Bulgaria | 470 | 2007 |
|
86
|
Honduras | 465 | 2007 |
|
87
|
Mozambique | 460 | 2007 |
|
88
|
Lithuania | 425 | 2005 |
|
89
|
Moldova | 424 | 2007 |
|
90
|
Denmark | 400 | 2007 |
|
91
|
Gambia, The | 390 | 2006 |
|
92
|
Austria | 358 | 2007 |
|
93
|
Estonia | 320 | 2006 |
|
94
|
Latvia | 300 | 2006 |
|
95
|
Niger | 300 | 2005 |
|
96
|
Cuba | 240 | 2007 |
|
97
|
Portugal | 210 | 2006 |
|
98
|
Brunei | 209 | 2007 |
|
99
|
Fiji | 203 | 2006 |
|
100
|
Tajikistan | 200 | 2006 |
|
101
|
Slovakia | 172 | 2005 |
|
102
|
Sri Lanka | 160 | 2006 |
|
103
|
Benin | 150 | 2005 |
|
104
|
Switzerland | 65 | 2003 |
|
105
|
Togo | 50 | 2005 |
|
106
|
Albania | 43 | 2007 |
|
107
|
Luxembourg | 37 | 2007 |
|
108
|
Liechtenstein | 28 | 2006 |
|
109
|
Greece | 6 | 2007 |
|
110
|
Kiribati | 5 | 2007 |
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