total: 2,272 km standard gauge: 2,272 km 1.435-m gauge (2006)

Roadways:

total: 44,900 km paved: 37,851 km unpaved: 7,049 km (2002)

Waterways:

5,279 km note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,899 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2006)

Merchant marine:

total: 14 by type: cargo 10, petroleum tanker 4 (2008)

Ports and terminals:

Al Basrah, Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr

Military
Iraq