Roadways:
total: 22,100 km
paved: 2,608 km
unpaved: 19,492 km (1999)
Merchant marine:
total: 1 ship (1000 GRT or over) 2,659 GRT/2,540 DWT
by type: cargo 1
foreign-owned: 1 (UAE 1) (2006)
Ports and terminals:
Boosaaso, Berbera, Chisimayu (Kismaayo), Merca, Mogadishu
Military Somalia
Military branches:
a Somali National Army was attempted under the interim government;
numerous factions and clans maintain independent militias, and the
Somaliland and Puntland regional governments maintain their own
security and police forces
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.) (2001)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 1,787,727
females age 18-49: 1,714,792 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 1,022,360
females age 18-49: 1,038,697 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$22.34 million (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
0.9% (2005 est.)