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Rank Order - Waterways

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Rank	Country	Waterways (km)	Date of Information
1	World	671,886	2004
2	China	121,557	2002
3	Russia	96,000	2004
4	European Union	53,512	NA
5	Brazil	50,000	2004
6	United States	41,009	2004
7	Indonesia	21,579	2004
8	Vietnam	17,702	2004
9	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	15,000	2004
10	India	14,500	2004
11	Burma	12,800	2004
12	Argentina	11,000	2004
13	Papua New Guinea	10,940	2003
14	Bolivia	10,000	2004
15	Colombia	9,187	2004
16	Peru	8,808	2004
17	Nigeria	8,600	2004
18	France	8,500	2000
19	Bangladesh	8,372	2004
20	Finland	7,842	2004
21	Germany	7,300	2004
22	Malaysia	7,200	2004
23	Venezuela	7,100	2004
24	Iraq	5,275	2004
25	Netherlands	5,046	2004
26	Laos	4,600	2003
27	Congo, Republic of the	4,385	2004
28	Sudan	4,068	2004
29	Kazakhstan	4,000	2004
30	Thailand	4,000	2003
31	Poland	3,997	2003
32	French Guiana	3,760	2004
33	Egypt	3,500	2004
34	Philippines	3,219	2004
35	United Kingdom	3,200	2004
36	Paraguay	3,100	2004
37	Mexico	2,900	2004
38	Central African Republic	2,800	2004
39	Belarus	2,500	2003
40	Cambodia	2,400	2004
41	Italy	2,400	2004
42	Korea, North	2,250	2004
43	Zambia	2,250	2003
44	Nicaragua	2,220	1997
45	Belgium	2,043	2003
46	Australia	2,000	2004
47	Mali	1,815	2004
48	Japan	1,770	2004
49	Romania	1,731	2004
50	Ukraine	1,672	2004
51	Hungary	1,622	2004
52	Korea, South	1,608	2004
53	Gabon	1,600	2003
54	Uruguay	1,600	2002
55	Ecuador	1,500	2003
56	Angola	1,300	2004
57	Turkmenistan	1,300	2003
58	Guinea	1,295	2003
59	Ghana	1,293	2003
60	Afghanistan	1,200	2004
61	Turkey	1,200	2003
62	Suriname	1,200	2003
63	Uzbekistan	1,100	2004
64	Guyana	1,077	2004
65	Spain	1,045	2003
66	Senegal	1,000	2003
67	Guatemala	990	2004
68	Cote d'Ivoire	980	2003
69	Syria	900	2002
70	Iran	850	2004
71	Belize	825	2004
72	Panama	800	2004
73	Sierra Leone	800	2003
74	Croatia	785	2004
75	Ireland	753	2004
76	Costa Rica	730	2004
77	Malawi	700	2003
78	Czech Republic	664	2004
79	Canada	631	2003
80	Kyrgyzstan	600	2004
81	Lithuania	600	2004
82	Madagascar	600	2004
83	Serbia and Montenegro	587	2004
84	Mongolia	580	2004
85	Estonia	500	2003
86	Bulgaria	470	2004
87	Honduras	465	2004
88	Mozambique	460	2004
89	Moldova	424	2004
90	Denmark	417	2001
91	Gambia, The	390	2004
92	Austria	358	2003
93	Latvia	300	2004
94	Niger	300	2004
95	Uganda	300	2004 est.
96	Cuba	240	2004
97	Portugal	210	2003
98	Brunei	209	2004
99	Fiji	203	2004
100	Tajikistan	200	2003
101	Slovakia	172	2004
102	Sri Lanka	160	2004
103	Benin	150	2004
104	Switzerland	65	2003
105	Togo	50	2003
106	Albania	43	2004
107	Luxembourg	37	2003
108	Liechtenstein	28	2004
109	Greece	6	2004
110	Kiribati	5	2003

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