Sweden |
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| INFRASTRUCTURE |
| |
| Telephones
- main lines in use |
6.017
million (December 1998) |
| Telephones
- mobile cellular |
3.835 million
(October 1998) |
| Radio
broadcast stations |
AM 1, FM
265, shortwave 1 (1998) |
| Television
broadcast stations |
169 (plus
1,299 repeaters) (1995) |
| Internet
country code |
.se |
| Internet
Service Providers (ISPs) |
29 (2000)
|
| Internet
users |
6.02 million
(2002) |
| Railways |
total: 11,481
km
standard gauge: 11,481 km 1.435-m gauge (7,527 km electrified)
(2002) |
| Highways |
total: 212,402
km
paved: 166,523 km (including 1,499 km of expressways)
unpaved: 45,879 km (2000) |
| Waterways |
2,052 km
note: navigable to small steamers and barges |
| Ports
and harbors |
Gavle, Goteborg,
Halmstad, Helsingborg, Hudiksvall, Kalmar, Karlshamn, Lulea,
Malmo, Solvesborg, Stockholm, Sundsvall |
| Merchant
marine |
total: 166
ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,329,925 GRT/1,609,986 DWT
note: includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as
a flag of convenience: Denmark 8, Finland 8, Germany 3, Italy
3, Japan 2, Norway 7 (2002 est.)
ships by type: bulk 5, cargo 35, chemical tanker 31, combination
ore/oil 1, petroleum tanker 25, roll on/roll off 35, short-sea
passenger 8, specialized tanker 5, vehicle carrier 21 |
| Airports |
245 (2002)
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