List of countries according to the length of the road network

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The list of countries by length of the road network sorts countries and territories of the world by the length of all their roads in kilometers . Germany, for example, has a regional road network with a total length of over 231,000 km. This includes the lengths of all federal motorways , federal highways , state and district roads . The municipal roads are missing in this list, they have a length of over 413,000 km, which results in a total length of approx. 645,000 km.

List of countries by road network

Countries according to the total length of all their road networks. In addition, if relevant information is available, the length of all roads that are paved or paved is given. It should be noted that some countries only count paved roads in their road network and other countries also include unpaved roads. The source for all data is the CIA World Factbook .

rank country Length of the road network in km of which paved roads in km year
1 United StatesUnited States United States 6,586,610 4,304,715 2012
2 IndiaIndia India 4,699,024 2015
3 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 4,577,300 4,046,300 2015
4th BrazilBrazil Brazil 1,580,964 345,798 2010
5 RussiaRussia Russia 1,283,387 927.721 2012
6th JapanJapan Japan 1,218,772 992.835 2015
7th CanadaCanada Canada 1,042,300 415,600 2011
8th FranceFrance France 1,028,446 1,028,446 2010
9 AustraliaAustralia Australia 823.217 356.343 2011
10 South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 747.014 158,952 2014
11 SpainSpain Spain 683.175 683.175 2011
12 GermanyGermany Germany 645,000 645,000 2010
13 SwedenSweden Sweden 573.134 140,100 2016
14th IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 496607 283.102 2011
15th ItalyItaly Italy 487,700 487,700 2007
16 FinlandFinland Finland 454,000 2012
17th PolandPoland Poland 412.035 287,650 2012
18th United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 394.428 394.428 2009
19th TurkeyTurkey Turkey 385.754 352.268 2012
20th MexicoMexico Mexico 377.660 137,544 2012
21st PakistanPakistan Pakistan 263,942 185.063 2014
22nd ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 231.374 69,412 2004
23 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 221,372 47,529 2006
24 PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 216,387 61.093 2014
25th ColombiaColombia Colombia 204,855 2015
26th HungaryHungary Hungary 203,601 77,087 2014
27 IranIran Iran 198,866 160,366 2010
28 VietnamVietnam Vietnam 195,468 148,338 2013
29 NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 193.200 28,980 2004
30th ThailandThailand Thailand 180.053 2006
31 UkraineUkraine Ukraine 169,694 166.095 2012
32 KenyaKenya Kenya 160,878 14,420 2013
33 BelgiumBelgium Belgium 154.012 120,514 2010
34 Congo Democratic RepublicDemocratic Republic of Congo Democratic Republic of Congo 153.497 2,794 2004
35 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 144.403 116.169 2010
36 PeruPeru Peru 140,672 18,699 2012
37 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 139.124 139.124 2016
38 AustriaAustria Austria 138,696 138,696 2016
39 EgyptEgypt Egypt 137,430 126,742 2010
40 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 130,661 130,661 2011
41 GreeceGreece Greece 116.960 41,357 2010
42 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka 114.093 16,977 2010
43 AlgeriaAlgeria Algeria 113,655 87,605 2010
44 EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 110.414 14,354 2015
45 GhanaGhana Ghana 109,515 13,787 2009
46 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 104,983 91.195 2015
47 LibyaLibya Libya 100.024 57.214 2003
48 KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan 97,418 87,140 2012
49 ZimbabweZimbabwe Zimbabwe 97.267 18,481 2002
50 VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela 96.189 2014
51 IrelandIreland Ireland 96,036 96,036 2014
52 New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 94.902 62,759 2012
53 NorwayNorway Norway 93,870 75,754 2013
54 UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan 86,496 75,511 2000
55 TanzaniaTanzania Tanzania 86,472 7.092 2010
56 BelarusBelarus Belarus 86,392 74,651 2010
57 RomaniaRomania Romania 84.185 49,873 2012
58 LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania 84.166 72.297 2012
59 PortugalPortugal Portugal 82,900 71,294 2008
60 Ivory CoastIvory Coast Ivory Coast 81.996 6,502 2007
61 BoliviaBolivia Bolivia 80,488 9,792 2010
62 ChileChile Chile 77,764 18,119 2010
63 UruguayUruguay Uruguay 77,732 7,743 2010
64 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 74,558 74,558 2016
65 LatviaLatvia Latvia 72,440 14,707 2013
66 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 71,464 71,464 2011
67 YemenYemen Yemen 71,300 6,200 2005
68 SyriaSyria Syria 69,873 63,060 2013
69 CubaCuba Cuba 60,858 29,820 2001
70 OmanOman Oman 60,230 29,685 2012
71 IraqIraq Iraq 59,623 59,623 2012
72 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Turkmenistan 58,592 47,577 2002
73 EstoniaEstonia Estonia 58,412 10,427 2011
74 MoroccoMorocco Morocco 58,395 41,116 2010
75 SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 54,869 54,869 2012
76 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Azerbaijan 52,942 26,789 2006
77 AngolaAngola Angola 51,429 5,349 2001
78 CameroonCameroon Cameroon 51,350 4,108 2011
79 MongoliaMongolia Mongolia 49,249 4,800 2013
80 CambodiaCambodia Cambodia 44,709 3,607 2010
81 Guinea-aGuinea Guinea 44,348 4,342 2003
82 SerbiaSerbia Serbia 44,248 28,000 2016
83 NamibiaNamibia Namibia 44,138 6,387 2010
84 EcuadorEcuador Ecuador 43,670 6,472 2007
85 TaiwanRepublic of China (Taiwan) Taiwan 42,520 42,078 2013
86 AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghanistan 42,150 12,350 2006
87 ZambiaZambia Zambia 40,454 9,403 2005
88 ChadChad Chad 40,000 2011
89 LaosLaos Laos 39,586 5,415 2009
90 Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica 39,018 10.133 2010
91 SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia 38,985 38,985 2012
92 MadagascarMadagascar Madagascar 37,476 6.103 2010
93 MyanmarMyanmar Myanmar 34,377 2010
94 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 34,000 2007
95 ParaguayParaguay Paraguay 32,059 4,860 2010
96 MozambiqueMozambique Mozambique 31,083 7,365 2015
97 NepalNepal Nepal 27,990 11,890 2016
98 TajikistanTajikistan Tajikistan 27,767 2000
99 CroatiaCroatia Croatia 26,958 2015
100 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Puerto Rico 26,862 2012
101 Korea NorthNorth Korea North Korea 25,554 724 2006
102 NicaraguaNicaragua Nicaragua 23,897 3,346 2014
103 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,926 19,426 2010
104 MaliMali Mali 22,474 5,522 2009
105 JamaicaJamaica Jamaica 22,121 16,148 2011
106 SomaliaSomalia Somalia 22,100 2,608 2000
107 BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh 21,269 2,021 2010
108 Central African RepublicCentral African Republic Central African Republic 20,278 1,385 2010
109 Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus 20.006 12,439 2011
110 UgandaUganda Uganda 20,000 3,264 2011
111 Dominican RepublicDominican Republic Dominican Republic 19,705 9,872 2002
112 BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria 19,512 19,235 2011
113 TunisiaTunisia Tunisia 19,418 14,756 2010
114 United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 19,222 19,222 2015
115 GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia 19,109 19,109 2010
116 NigerNiger Niger 18,949 3,912 2010
117 IsraelIsrael Israel 18,566 18,566 2011
118 AlbaniaAlbania Albania 18,000 7,020 2002
119 BotswanaBotswana Botswana 17,916 9,158 2011
120 GuatemalaGuatemala Guatemala 17,621 7,489 2016
121 Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo Republic of the Congo 17,000 1,212 2006
122 SenegalSenegal Senegal 16,496 5,957 2016
123 BeninBenin Benin 16,000 1,400 2006
124 MalawiMalawi Malawi 15,450 6,951 2011
125 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso Burkina Faso 15,272 2010
126 PanamaPanama Panama 15,137 6.351 2010
127 HondurasHonduras Honduras 14,742 3,367 2012
128 North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia 14,182 9,633 2014
129 IcelandIceland Iceland 12,890 4,782 2012
130 BurundiBurundi Burundi 12,322 1,500 2016
131 SudanSudan Sudan 11,900 4,320 2000
132 TogoTogo Togo 11,652 2,447 2007
133 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone Sierra Leone 11,300 904 2002
134 MauritaniaMauritania Mauritania 10,628 3.158 2010
135 BhutanBhutan Bhutan 10,578 2,975 2013
136 LiberiaLiberia Liberia 10,600 657 2000
137 QatarQatar Qatar 9,830 9,830 2010
138 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 9,592 5,524 2015
139 Moldova RepublicRepublic of Moldova Moldova 9,352 8,835 2012
140 Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 9,349 3,000 2011
141 GabonGabon Gabon 9,170 1,097 2007
142 GuyanaGuyana Guyana 7,970 590 2011
143 ArmeniaArmenia Armenia 7,792 2013
144 MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro 7,762 7.141 2010
145 JordanJordan Jordan 7,203 7,203 2011
146 South SudanSouth Sudan South Sudan 7,000 2012
147 El SalvadorEl Salvador El Salvador 6,979 4,414 2016
148 LebanonLebanon Lebanon 6,970 2005
149 KuwaitKuwait Kuwait 6,608 2010
150 East TimorEast Timor East Timor 6,040 2,600 2005
151 LesothoLesotho Lesotho 5,940 1,069 2011
152 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia New Caledonia 5,622 2006
153 RwandaRwanda Rwanda 4,700 1,207 2012
154 Palastina autonomous areasPalestine West Bank and Gaza 4,686 4,686 2010
155 SurinameSuriname Suriname 4,304 1,130 2003
156 HaitiHaiti Haiti 4,266 768 2009
157 BahrainBahrain Bahrain 4.122 3,392 2010
158 EritreaEritrea Eritrea 4.010 874 2000
159 GambiaGambia Gambia 3,740 711 2011
160 SwazilandSwaziland Swaziland 3,594 1,078 2002
161 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 3,455 965 2002
162 FijiFiji Fiji 3,440 1,686 2011
163 SingaporeSingapore Singapore 3,425 3,425 2012
164 MaltaMalta Malta 3,096 2,704 2008
165 DjiboutiDjibouti Djibouti 3,065 1,379 2000
166 BruneiBrunei Brunei 3,029 2,425 2010
167 LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg 2,914 2,914 2018
168 Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea 2,880 2000
169 BelizeBelize Belize 2,870 488 2011
170 BahamasBahamas Bahamas 2,700 1,620 2011
171 French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia French Polynesia 2,590 1,735 1999
172 MauritiusMauritius Mauritius 2,428 2,379 2015
173 MacauMacau Macau 2,100 2,100 2015
174 KosovoKosovo Kosovo 2,074 1,979 2018
175 Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands Marshall Islands 2,028 1,883 2007
176 BarbadosBarbados Barbados 1,700 1,700 2015
177 DominicaDominica Dominica 1,512 762 2010
178 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands Solomon Islands 1,390 34 2011
179 Cape VerdeCape Verde Cape Verde 1,350 932 2013
180 American Virgin IslandsAmerican Virgin Islands American Virgin Islands 1,260  2008
181 Saint LuciaSt. Lucia St. Lucia 1,210 847 2011
182 SamoaSamoa Samoa 1,200 1.105 2003
183 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 1,170 386 2011
184 GrenadaGrenada Grenada 1,127 687 2001
185 VanuatuVanuatu Vanuatu 1,070 256 2000
186 GuamGuam Guam 1,045 2008
187 ComorosComoros Comoros 880 673 2002
188 Saint Vincent GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the Grenadines St. Vincent and the Grenadines 829 580 2003
189 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands Cayman Islands 785 785 2007
190 TongaTonga Tonga 680 184 2011
191 CuracaoCuracao Curacao 550 2010
192 SeychellesSeychelles Seychelles 526 514 2015
193 BermudaBermuda Bermuda 447 447 2010
194 Falkland IslandsFalkland Islands Falkland Islands 440 50 2008
195 MacauMacau Macau 424 424 2014
196 Micronesia, Federated StatesMicronesia Micronesia 388 184 2015
197 Saint Kitts NevisSt. Kitts and Nevis St. Kitts and Nevis 383 163 2002
198 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein 380 380 2012
199 AndorraAndorra Andorra 320 320 2015
200 Sao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and Principe Sao Tome and Principe 320 218 2000
201 Cook IslandsCook Islands Cook Islands 320 33 2003
202 San MarinoSan Marino San Marino 292 292 2006
203 Samoa AmericanAmerican Samoa American Samoa 241 2008
204 NiueNiue Niue 234 210 2016
205 AnguillaAnguilla Anguilla 175 82 2004
206 MaldivesMaldives Maldives 88 88 2013
207 MonacoMonaco Monaco 77 77 2010
208 NauruNauru Nauru 30th 24 2002
209 GibraltarGibraltar Gibraltar 29 29 2007
210 TuvaluTuvalu Tuvalu 8th 8th 2011
WORLD 64.285.009 2013

List of countries by motorway network

The following list sorts all countries with a motorway network of over 1000 km at the last determinable point in time. Germany's motorway network was 12,993 km long in 2016.

rank country Length of the motorway network in km year
1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China 136,000 2018
2 United StatesUnited States United States 76,334 2012
3 CanadaCanada Canada 17,000 2011
4th SpainSpain Spain 16.205 2011
5 GermanyGermany Germany 12,993 2016
6th FranceFrance France 11,416 2010
7th BrazilBrazil Brazil 11,000 2010
8th JapanJapan Japan 8,428 2015
9 MexicoMexico Mexico 7.176 2012
10 ItalyItaly Italy 6,700 2007
11 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 4,590 2019
12 Korea SouthSouth Korea South Korea 4.193 2015
13 PolandPoland Poland 3,836 2019
14th NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 3,654 2016
15th United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 3,519 2009
16 AustraliaAustralia Australia 3.123 2011
17th PortugalPortugal Portugal 2,613 2008
18th ChileChile Chile 2,387 2010
19th AustriaAustria Austria 2,232 2019
20th TurkeyTurkey Turkey 2.127 2012
21st SwedenSweden Sweden 2,050 2016
22nd OmanOman Oman 1,943 2012
23 IranIran Iran 1,948 2010
24 MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 1,821 2010
25th BelgiumBelgium Belgium 1,756 2010
26th IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 1,710 2014
27 HungaryHungary Hungary 1,582 2014
28 CroatiaCroatia Croatia 1,416 2015
29 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 1,415 2011
30th South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 1,400 2014
31 IndiaIndia India 1,324 2015
32 IrelandIreland Ireland 1,224 2014
33 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic 1,213 2016
34 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 1,205 2016
35 SerbiaSerbia Serbia 1,155 2019
36 GreeceGreece Greece 1,091 2010
37 MoroccoMorocco Morocco 1,080 2010

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed December 9, 2017 .
  2. ^ A b The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed December 6, 2017 .
  3. Motorway network Germany | Statistics. Retrieved December 6, 2017 .