Airports: |    92 (2006) |
| Airports - with paved runways: | total: 26 over 3,047 m: 6 2,438 to 3,047 m: 15 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 2 (2006) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways: | total: 66 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 11 under 914 m: 54 (2006) |
| Heliports: | 7 (2006) |
| Pipelines: | gas 2,764 km; oil 2,000 km (2006) |
| Railways: | total: 2,711 km standard gauge: 2,460 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 251 km 1.050-m gauge (2006) |
| Roadways: | total: 94,890 km paved: 19,073 km unpaved: 75,817 km (2004) |
| Waterways: | 900 km (not economically significant) (2005) |
| Merchant marine: | total: 108 ships (1000 GRT or over) 386,603 GRT/563,506 DWT by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 93, container 1, livestock carrier 4, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1 foreign-owned: 11 (Lebanon 7, Romania 3, UAE 1) registered in other countries: 130 (Cambodia 20, Comoros 4, Cyprus 3, Dominica 1, Georgia 43, Hong Kong 1, North Korea 14, Lebanon 1, Malta 7, Mongolia 1, Panama 18, Saint Kitts and Nevis 3, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6, Sierra Leone 1, Slovakia 2, unknown 5) (2006) |
| Ports and terminals: | Baniyas, Latakia |
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| Military branches: | Syrian Armed Forces: Syrian Arab Army (includes Syrian Arab Navy), Syrian Arab Air and Air Defense Force (includes Air Defense Command) (2005) |
| Military service age and obligation: | 18 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 30 months (18 months in the Syrian Arab Navy); women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve (2004) |
| Manpower available for military service: | males age 18-49: 4,356,413 females age 18-49: 4,123,339 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower fit for military service: | males age 18-49: 3,453,888 females age 18-49: 3,421,558 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower reaching military service age annually: | males age 18-49: 225,113 females age 18-49: 211,829 (2005 est.) |
| Military expenditures - percent of GDP: | 5.9% (2005 est.) |
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