Total: 28,538 km
Broad gauge: 5,822.3 km 1.600-m gauge (498.3 km electrified)
Dual gauge: 492 km 1.600-1.000-m gauge
Standard gauge: 194 km 1.435-m gauge
Narrow gauge: 23,341.6 km 1.000-m gauge (24 km electrified) (2014)
Country comparison to the world: 10
Total: 1,580,964 km
Paved: 212,798 km
Unpaved: 1,368,166 km
Note: does not include urban roads (2010)
Country comparison to the world: 4
Total: 109
By type: bulk carrier 18, cargo 16, chemical tanker 7, container 13, liquefied gas 11, petroleum tanker 39, roll on/roll off 5
Foreign-owned: 27 (Chile 1, Denmark 3, Germany 6, Greece 1, Norway 3, Spain 12, Turkey 1)
Registered in other countries: 36 (Argentina 1, Bahamas 1, Ghana 1, Liberia 20, Marshall Islands 1, Panama 3, Singapore 9) (2010)
Country comparison to the world: 50
Major seaport(s): Belem, Paranagua, Rio Grande, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Sao Sebastiao, Tubarao
River port(s): Manaus (Amazon)
Dry bulk cargo port(s): Sepetiba ore terminal, Tubarao
Container ports (TEUs): Santos (2,985,922), Itajai (983,985)(2011)
Oil terminal(s): DTSE/Gegua oil terminal, Ilha Grande (Gebig), Guaiba Island terminal, Guamare oil terminal
LNG terminal(s) (import): Pecem, Rio de Janiero
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