National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 1
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 452,004
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,641,624 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
ZP (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Railways: Roadways: Waterways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
799 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 9
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 15
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 3
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 7
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
total: 784
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 290
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 471 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
total: 30 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 30 km 1.435-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 133
total: 32,059 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 4,860 km
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 27,199 km (2010)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 95
3,100 km (primarily on the Paraguay and Paran' River systems) (2012)
country comparison to the world: 32
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
total: 78
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: container ship 3, general cargo 22, oil tanker 6, other 47 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 96
river port(s): Asuncion, Villeta, San Antonio, Encarnacion (Parana)