There are 45 landlocked countries in the world. By having no direct access to the ocean, these countries face challenges like a barrier to maritime trade, isolation and requiring extra tariff on imports due to more border crossings.

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This piece was published on Voronoi on November 12, 2024.

"Landlocked Countries" was reposted on LinkedIn by Stella Matutina Karangwa, a thought leader on digital infrastructure and business development. The graphic was a discussion touchpoint for the need for inland fibre and digital access in central Africa's challenged countries.

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