Railways
total: 897 km
narrow gauge: 897 km 1.067-m gauge (405 km are not in operation) (2001)

Highways
total: 199,950 km
paved: 39,590 km
unpaved: 160,360 km (1998 est.)

Waterways 3,219 km
note: limited to vessels with a draft of less than 1.5 m

Pipelines petroleum products 357 km

Ports and harbors Batangas, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Guimaras Island, Iligan, Iloilo, Jolo, Legaspi, Manila, Masao, Puerto Princesa, San Fernando, Subic Bay, Zamboanga

Merchant marine
total: 416 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,179,029 GRT/7,670,688 DWT
ships by type: bulk 134, cargo 112, chemical tanker 2, combination bulk 7, container 5, liquefied gas 9, livestock carrier 9, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 10, petroleum tanker 41, refrigerated cargo 20, roll on/roll off 14, short-sea passenger 29, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 18
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Australia 2, Canada 1, Germany 3, Greece 8, Hong Kong 13, Japan 47, Malaysia 19, Netherlands 14, Norway 8, Panama 3, Singapore 12, South Korea 1, Taiwan 2, United Kingdom 7 (2002 est.)

Airports 275 (2001)

Airports - with paved runways
total: 77
over 3,047 m: 4
2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 30
under 914 m: 12 (2001)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 26

Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 198
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
under 914 m: 119 (2001)
914 to 1,523 m: 74

Heliports 2 (2001)

NOTE: The information regarding Philippines on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Philippines Transportation 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Philippines Transportation 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.