| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| |
| Telephones
- main lines in use |
2.861 million (March
1999) |
| Telephones
- mobile cellular |
158,000 (1998) |
| Radio
broadcast stations |
AM 27, FM 1, shortwave 21 (1998)
|
| Television
broadcast stations |
22 (plus seven low-power repeaters)
(1997) |
| Internet
country code |
.pk |
| Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) |
30 (2000) |
| Internet
users |
1.2 million (2000) |
| Railways |
total: 8,163 km
broad gauge: 7,718 km 1.676-m gauge (293 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 445 km 1.000-m gauge (2002) |
| Highways |
total: 254,410 km
paved: 109,396 km (including 339 km of expressways)
unpaved: 145,014 km (1999) |
| Waterways |
none |
| Ports
and harbors |
Karachi, Port Muhammad bin Qasim
|
| Merchant
marine |
total: 18 ships (1,000 GRT or
over) 247,675 GRT/375,435 DWT
ships by type: cargo 14, container 3, petroleum tanker 1 (2002
est.) |
| Airports |
124 (2002) |
