List of countries according to the length of the road network
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 States | 6,586,610 | 4,304,715 | 2012 |
2 | India | 4,699,024 | 2015 | |
3 | People's Republic of China | 4,577,300 | 4,046,300 | 2015 |
4th | Brazil | 1,580,964 | 345,798 | 2010 |
5 | Russia | 1,283,387 | 927.721 | 2012 |
6th | Japan | 1,218,772 | 992.835 | 2015 |
7th | Canada | 1,042,300 | 415,600 | 2011 |
8th | France | 1,028,446 | 1,028,446 | 2010 |
9 | Australia | 823.217 | 356.343 | 2011 |
10 | South Africa | 747.014 | 158,952 | 2014 |
11 | Spain | 683.175 | 683.175 | 2011 |
12 | Germany | 645,000 | 645,000 | 2010 |
13 | Sweden | 573.134 | 140,100 | 2016 |
14th | Indonesia | 496607 | 283.102 | 2011 |
15th | Italy | 487,700 | 487,700 | 2007 |
16 | Finland | 454,000 | 2012 | |
17th | Poland | 412.035 | 287,650 | 2012 |
18th | United Kingdom | 394.428 | 394.428 | 2009 |
19th | Turkey | 385.754 | 352.268 | 2012 |
20th | Mexico | 377.660 | 137,544 | 2012 |
21st | Pakistan | 263,942 | 185.063 | 2014 |
22nd | Argentina | 231.374 | 69,412 | 2004 |
23 | Saudi Arabia | 221,372 | 47,529 | 2006 |
24 | Philippines | 216,387 | 61.093 | 2014 |
25th | Colombia | 204,855 | 2015 | |
26th | Hungary | 203,601 | 77,087 | 2014 |
27 | Iran | 198,866 | 160,366 | 2010 |
28 | Vietnam | 195,468 | 148,338 | 2013 |
29 | Nigeria | 193.200 | 28,980 | 2004 |
30th | Thailand | 180.053 | 2006 | |
31 | Ukraine | 169,694 | 166.095 | 2012 |
32 | Kenya | 160,878 | 14,420 | 2013 |
33 | Belgium | 154.012 | 120,514 | 2010 |
34 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 153.497 | 2,794 | 2004 |
35 | Malaysia | 144.403 | 116.169 | 2010 |
36 | Peru | 140,672 | 18,699 | 2012 |
37 | Netherlands | 139.124 | 139.124 | 2016 |
38 | Austria | 138,696 | 138,696 | 2016 |
39 | Egypt | 137,430 | 126,742 | 2010 |
40 | Czech Republic | 130,661 | 130,661 | 2011 |
41 | Greece | 116.960 | 41,357 | 2010 |
42 | Sri Lanka | 114.093 | 16,977 | 2010 |
43 | Algeria | 113,655 | 87,605 | 2010 |
44 | Ethiopia | 110.414 | 14,354 | 2015 |
45 | Ghana | 109,515 | 13,787 | 2009 |
46 | South Korea | 104,983 | 91.195 | 2015 |
47 | Libya | 100.024 | 57.214 | 2003 |
48 | Kazakhstan | 97,418 | 87,140 | 2012 |
49 | Zimbabwe | 97.267 | 18,481 | 2002 |
50 | Venezuela | 96.189 | 2014 | |
51 | Ireland | 96,036 | 96,036 | 2014 |
52 | New Zealand | 94.902 | 62,759 | 2012 |
53 | Norway | 93,870 | 75,754 | 2013 |
54 | Uzbekistan | 86,496 | 75,511 | 2000 |
55 | Tanzania | 86,472 | 7.092 | 2010 |
56 | Belarus | 86,392 | 74,651 | 2010 |
57 | Romania | 84.185 | 49,873 | 2012 |
58 | Lithuania | 84.166 | 72.297 | 2012 |
59 | Portugal | 82,900 | 71,294 | 2008 |
60 | Ivory Coast | 81.996 | 6,502 | 2007 |
61 | Bolivia | 80,488 | 9,792 | 2010 |
62 | Chile | 77,764 | 18,119 | 2010 |
63 | Uruguay | 77,732 | 7,743 | 2010 |
64 | Denmark | 74,558 | 74,558 | 2016 |
65 | Latvia | 72,440 | 14,707 | 2013 |
66 | Switzerland | 71,464 | 71,464 | 2011 |
67 | Yemen | 71,300 | 6,200 | 2005 |
68 | Syria | 69,873 | 63,060 | 2013 |
69 | Cuba | 60,858 | 29,820 | 2001 |
70 | Oman | 60,230 | 29,685 | 2012 |
71 | Iraq | 59,623 | 59,623 | 2012 |
72 | Turkmenistan | 58,592 | 47,577 | 2002 |
73 | Estonia | 58,412 | 10,427 | 2011 |
74 | Morocco | 58,395 | 41,116 | 2010 |
75 | Slovakia | 54,869 | 54,869 | 2012 |
76 | Azerbaijan | 52,942 | 26,789 | 2006 |
77 | Angola | 51,429 | 5,349 | 2001 |
78 | Cameroon | 51,350 | 4,108 | 2011 |
79 | Mongolia | 49,249 | 4,800 | 2013 |
80 | Cambodia | 44,709 | 3,607 | 2010 |
81 | Guinea | 44,348 | 4,342 | 2003 |
82 | Serbia | 44,248 | 28,000 | 2016 |
83 | Namibia | 44,138 | 6,387 | 2010 |
84 | Ecuador | 43,670 | 6,472 | 2007 |
85 | Taiwan | 42,520 | 42,078 | 2013 |
86 | Afghanistan | 42,150 | 12,350 | 2006 |
87 | Zambia | 40,454 | 9,403 | 2005 |
88 | Chad | 40,000 | 2011 | |
89 | Laos | 39,586 | 5,415 | 2009 |
90 | Costa Rica | 39,018 | 10.133 | 2010 |
91 | Slovenia | 38,985 | 38,985 | 2012 |
92 | Madagascar | 37,476 | 6.103 | 2010 |
93 | Myanmar | 34,377 | 2010 | |
94 | Kyrgyzstan | 34,000 | 2007 | |
95 | Paraguay | 32,059 | 4,860 | 2010 |
96 | Mozambique | 31,083 | 7,365 | 2015 |
97 | Nepal | 27,990 | 11,890 | 2016 |
98 | Tajikistan | 27,767 | 2000 | |
99 | Croatia | 26,958 | 2015 | |
100 | Puerto Rico | 26,862 | 2012 | |
101 | North Korea | 25,554 | 724 | 2006 |
102 | Nicaragua | 23,897 | 3,346 | 2014 |
103 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22,926 | 19,426 | 2010 |
104 | Mali | 22,474 | 5,522 | 2009 |
105 | Jamaica | 22,121 | 16,148 | 2011 |
106 | Somalia | 22,100 | 2,608 | 2000 |
107 | Bangladesh | 21,269 | 2,021 | 2010 |
108 | Central African Republic | 20,278 | 1,385 | 2010 |
109 | Cyprus | 20.006 | 12,439 | 2011 |
110 | Uganda | 20,000 | 3,264 | 2011 |
111 | Dominican Republic | 19,705 | 9,872 | 2002 |
112 | Bulgaria | 19,512 | 19,235 | 2011 |
113 | Tunisia | 19,418 | 14,756 | 2010 |
114 | United Arab Emirates | 19,222 | 19,222 | 2015 |
115 | Georgia | 19,109 | 19,109 | 2010 |
116 | Niger | 18,949 | 3,912 | 2010 |
117 | Israel | 18,566 | 18,566 | 2011 |
118 | Albania | 18,000 | 7,020 | 2002 |
119 | Botswana | 17,916 | 9,158 | 2011 |
120 | Guatemala | 17,621 | 7,489 | 2016 |
121 | Republic of the Congo | 17,000 | 1,212 | 2006 |
122 | Senegal | 16,496 | 5,957 | 2016 |
123 | Benin | 16,000 | 1,400 | 2006 |
124 | Malawi | 15,450 | 6,951 | 2011 |
125 | Burkina Faso | 15,272 | 2010 | |
126 | Panama | 15,137 | 6.351 | 2010 |
127 | Honduras | 14,742 | 3,367 | 2012 |
128 | North Macedonia | 14,182 | 9,633 | 2014 |
129 | Iceland | 12,890 | 4,782 | 2012 |
130 | Burundi | 12,322 | 1,500 | 2016 |
131 | Sudan | 11,900 | 4,320 | 2000 |
132 | Togo | 11,652 | 2,447 | 2007 |
133 | Sierra Leone | 11,300 | 904 | 2002 |
134 | Mauritania | 10,628 | 3.158 | 2010 |
135 | Bhutan | 10,578 | 2,975 | 2013 |
136 | Liberia | 10,600 | 657 | 2000 |
137 | Qatar | 9,830 | 9,830 | 2010 |
138 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9,592 | 5,524 | 2015 |
139 | Moldova | 9,352 | 8,835 | 2012 |
140 | Papua New Guinea | 9,349 | 3,000 | 2011 |
141 | Gabon | 9,170 | 1,097 | 2007 |
142 | Guyana | 7,970 | 590 | 2011 |
143 | Armenia | 7,792 | 2013 | |
144 | Montenegro | 7,762 | 7.141 | 2010 |
145 | Jordan | 7,203 | 7,203 | 2011 |
146 | South Sudan | 7,000 | 2012 | |
147 | El Salvador | 6,979 | 4,414 | 2016 |
148 | Lebanon | 6,970 | 2005 | |
149 | Kuwait | 6,608 | 2010 | |
150 | East Timor | 6,040 | 2,600 | 2005 |
151 | Lesotho | 5,940 | 1,069 | 2011 |
152 | New Caledonia | 5,622 | 2006 | |
153 | Rwanda | 4,700 | 1,207 | 2012 |
154 | West Bank and Gaza | 4,686 | 4,686 | 2010 |
155 | Suriname | 4,304 | 1,130 | 2003 |
156 | Haiti | 4,266 | 768 | 2009 |
157 | Bahrain | 4.122 | 3,392 | 2010 |
158 | Eritrea | 4.010 | 874 | 2000 |
159 | Gambia | 3,740 | 711 | 2011 |
160 | Swaziland | 3,594 | 1,078 | 2002 |
161 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,455 | 965 | 2002 |
162 | Fiji | 3,440 | 1,686 | 2011 |
163 | Singapore | 3,425 | 3,425 | 2012 |
164 | Malta | 3,096 | 2,704 | 2008 |
165 | Djibouti | 3,065 | 1,379 | 2000 |
166 | Brunei | 3,029 | 2,425 | 2010 |
167 | Luxembourg | 2,914 | 2,914 | 2018 |
168 | Equatorial Guinea | 2,880 | 2000 | |
169 | Belize | 2,870 | 488 | 2011 |
170 | Bahamas | 2,700 | 1,620 | 2011 |
171 | French Polynesia | 2,590 | 1,735 | 1999 |
172 | Mauritius | 2,428 | 2,379 | 2015 |
173 | Macau | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2015 |
174 | Kosovo | 2,074 | 1,979 | 2018 |
175 | Marshall Islands | 2,028 | 1,883 | 2007 |
176 | Barbados | 1,700 | 1,700 | 2015 |
177 | Dominica | 1,512 | 762 | 2010 |
178 | Solomon Islands | 1,390 | 34 | 2011 |
179 | Cape Verde | 1,350 | 932 | 2013 |
180 | American Virgin Islands | 1,260 | 2008 | |
181 | St. Lucia | 1,210 | 847 | 2011 |
182 | Samoa | 1,200 | 1.105 | 2003 |
183 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,170 | 386 | 2011 |
184 | Grenada | 1,127 | 687 | 2001 |
185 | Vanuatu | 1,070 | 256 | 2000 |
186 | Guam | 1,045 | 2008 | |
187 | Comoros | 880 | 673 | 2002 |
188 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 829 | 580 | 2003 |
189 | Cayman Islands | 785 | 785 | 2007 |
190 | Tonga | 680 | 184 | 2011 |
191 | Curacao | 550 | 2010 | |
192 | Seychelles | 526 | 514 | 2015 |
193 | Bermuda | 447 | 447 | 2010 |
194 | Falkland Islands | 440 | 50 | 2008 |
195 | Macau | 424 | 424 | 2014 |
196 | Micronesia | 388 | 184 | 2015 |
197 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 383 | 163 | 2002 |
198 | Liechtenstein | 380 | 380 | 2012 |
199 | Andorra | 320 | 320 | 2015 |
200 | Sao Tome and Principe | 320 | 218 | 2000 |
201 | Cook Islands | 320 | 33 | 2003 |
202 | San Marino | 292 | 292 | 2006 |
203 | American Samoa | 241 | 2008 | |
204 | Niue | 234 | 210 | 2016 |
205 | Anguilla | 175 | 82 | 2004 |
206 | Maldives | 88 | 88 | 2013 |
207 | Monaco | 77 | 77 | 2010 |
208 | Nauru | 30th | 24 | 2002 |
209 | Gibraltar | 29 | 29 | 2007 |
210 | 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 | People's Republic of China | 136,000 | 2018 |
2 | United States | 76,334 | 2012 |
3 | Canada | 17,000 | 2011 |
4th | Spain | 16.205 | 2011 |
5 | Germany | 12,993 | 2016 |
6th | France | 11,416 | 2010 |
7th | Brazil | 11,000 | 2010 |
8th | Japan | 8,428 | 2015 |
9 | Mexico | 7.176 | 2012 |
10 | Italy | 6,700 | 2007 |
11 | Saudi Arabia | 4,590 | 2019 |
12 | South Korea | 4.193 | 2015 |
13 | Poland | 3,836 | 2019 |
14th | Netherlands | 3,654 | 2016 |
15th | United Kingdom | 3,519 | 2009 |
16 | Australia | 3.123 | 2011 |
17th | Portugal | 2,613 | 2008 |
18th | Chile | 2,387 | 2010 |
19th | Austria | 2,232 | 2019 |
20th | Turkey | 2.127 | 2012 |
21st | Sweden | 2,050 | 2016 |
22nd | Oman | 1,943 | 2012 |
23 | Iran | 1,948 | 2010 |
24 | Malaysia | 1,821 | 2010 |
25th | Belgium | 1,756 | 2010 |
26th | Indonesia | 1,710 | 2014 |
27 | Hungary | 1,582 | 2014 |
28 | Croatia | 1,416 | 2015 |
29 | Switzerland | 1,415 | 2011 |
30th | South Africa | 1,400 | 2014 |
31 | India | 1,324 | 2015 |
32 | Ireland | 1,224 | 2014 |
33 | Czech Republic | 1,213 | 2016 |
34 | Denmark | 1,205 | 2016 |
35 | Serbia | 1,155 | 2019 |
36 | Greece | 1,091 | 2010 |
37 | Morocco | 1,080 | 2010 |
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed December 9, 2017 .
- ^ A b The World Factbook - Central Intelligence Agency. Accessed December 6, 2017 .
- ↑ Motorway network Germany | Statistics. Retrieved December 6, 2017 .