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Country Comparison :: Roadways

This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.

Rank	country	(km)	Date of Information


1	United States	6,465,799	2007


2	India	3,316,452	2006


3	China	1,930,544	2005


4	Brazil	1,751,868	2004


5	Japan	1,196,999	2006


6	Canada	1,042,300	2006


7	France	951,500	2006


8	Russia	933,000	2006


9	Australia	812,972	2004


10	Spain	681,224	2006


11	Germany	644,480	2006


12	Italy	487,700	2005


13	Turkey	426,951	2006


14	Sweden	425,300	2008


15	Poland	423,997	2006


16	United Kingdom	398,366	2006


17	Indonesia	391,009	2005


18	South Africa	362,099	2002


19	Mexico	356,945	2006


20	Pakistan	259,197	2007


21	Bangladesh	239,226	2003


22	Argentina	231,374	2004


23	Vietnam	222,179	2004


24	Saudi Arabia	221,372	2006


25	Philippines	201,910	2008


26	Romania	198,817	2004


27	Nigeria	193,200	2004


28	Thailand	180,053	2006


29	Iran	172,927	2006


30	Ukraine	169,422	2007


31	Colombia	164,257	2005


32	Hungary	159,568	2005


33	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	153,497	2004


34	Belgium	152,256	2006


35	Netherlands	135,470	2007


36	Czech Republic	128,512	2007


37	Greece	117,533	2005


38	Algeria	108,302	2004


39	Austria	107,262	2006


40	Korea, South	103,029	2008


41	Libya	100,024	2003


42	Malaysia	98,721	2004


43	Syria	97,401	2006


44	Sri Lanka	97,286	2003


45	Zimbabwe	97,267	2002


46	Ireland	96,602	2003


47	Venezuela	96,155	2002


48	Belarus	94,797	2005


49	New Zealand	93,576	2006


50	Norway	92,946	2007


51	Burkina Faso	92,495	2004


52	Egypt	92,370	2004


53	Kazakhstan	91,563	2006


54	Zambia	91,440	2001


55	Uzbekistan	86,496	2000


56	Portugal	82,900	2005


57	Lithuania	80,715	2007


58	Chile	80,505	2004


59	Cote d'Ivoire	80,000	2006


60	Tanzania	78,891	2003


61	Peru	78,829	2004


62	Finland	78,141	2009


63	Uruguay	77,732	2004


64	Denmark	72,362	2006


65	Yemen	71,300	2005


66	Switzerland	71,298	2006


67	Uganda	70,746	2003


68	Latvia	69,675	2006


69	Madagascar	65,663	2003


70	Kenya	63,574	2008


71	Bolivia	62,479	2004


72	Ghana	62,221	2006


73	Cuba	60,858	2000


74	Azerbaijan	59,141	2004


75	Turkmenistan	58,592	2002


76	Morocco	57,625	2006


77	Estonia	57,016	2005


78	Angola	51,429	2001


79	Cameroon	50,000	2004


80	Mongolia	49,249	2008


81	Iraq	44,900	2002


82	Guinea	44,348	2003


83	Slovakia	43,761	2006


84	Ecuador	43,670	2006


85	Oman	42,300	2005


86	Namibia	42,237	2002


87	Afghanistan	42,150	2006


88	Taiwan	40,262	2007


89	Bulgaria	40,231	2005


90	Slovenia	38,709	2007


91	Cambodia	38,093	2007


92	Serbia	36,875	2006


93	Ethiopia	36,469	2004


94	Costa Rica	35,330	2004


95	Chad	33,400	2002


96	Mozambique	30,400	2000


97	Laos	29,811	2006


98	Paraguay	29,500	2000


99	Croatia	28,788	2006


100	Tajikistan	27,767	2000


101	Burma	27,000	2006


102	Puerto Rico	26,186	2007


103	Botswana	25,798	2005


104	Korea, North	25,554	2006


105	Central African Republic	24,307	2000


106	Somalia	22,100	2000


107	Bosnia and Herzegovina	21,846	2006


108	Jamaica	21,552	2005


109	Georgia	20,329	2006


110	Dominican Republic	19,705	2002


111	Papua New Guinea	19,600	2000


112	Tunisia	19,232	2004


113	Nicaragua	19,036	2005


114	Mali	18,709	2004


115	Niger	18,550	2006


116	Kyrgyzstan	18,500	2003


117	Albania	18,000	2002


118	Israel	17,870	2007


119	Congo, Republic of the	17,289	2004


120	Nepal	17,282	2007


121	Benin	16,000	2006


122	Malawi	15,451	2003


123	Cyprus	14,630	2006


124	Guatemala	14,095	2000


125	Rwanda	14,008	2004


126	Honduras	13,600	2000


127	Senegal	13,576	2003


128	Macedonia	13,182	2002


129	Iceland	13,058	2007


130	Moldova	12,666	2007


131	Burundi	12,322	2004


132	Panama	11,978	2002


133	Sudan	11,900	2000


134	Sierra Leone	11,300	2002


135	Mauritania	11,066	2006


136	El Salvador	10,886	2000


137	Liberia	10,600	2000


138	Gabon	9,170	2004


139	Trinidad and Tobago	8,320	2000


140	Bhutan	8,050	2003


141	Jordan	8,002	2007


142	Guyana	7,970	2000


143	Qatar	7,790	2006


144	Armenia	7,700	2006


145	Togo	7,520	2000


146	Montenegro	7,368	2006


147	Lesotho	7,091	2003


148	Lebanon	6,970	2005


149	Timor-Leste	6,040	2005


150	Kuwait	5,749	2004


151	New Caledonia	5,622	2006


152	Luxembourg	5,227	2004


153	West Bank	5,147	2006


154	Suriname	4,304	2003


155	Haiti	4,160	2000


156	United Arab Emirates	4,080	2008


157	Eritrea	4,010	2000


158	Gambia, The	3,742	2004


159	Brunei	3,650	2005


160	Swaziland	3,594	2002


161	Bahrain	3,498	2003


162	Guinea-Bissau	3,455	2002


163	Fiji	3,440	2000


164	Singapore	3,297	2007


165	Djibouti	3,065	2000


166	Belize	3,007	2006


167	Equatorial Guinea	2,880	2000


168	Bahamas, The	2,717	2002


169	French Polynesia	2,590	1999


170	Samoa	2,337	2001


171	Malta	2,227	2005


172	Hong Kong	2,040	2008


173	Mauritius	2,028	2007


174	Marshall Islands	2,028	2007


175	Kosovo	1,924	2006


176	Barbados	1,600	2004


177	Solomon Islands	1,360	2002


178	Cape Verde	1,350	2000


179	Virgin Islands	1,257	2007


180	Saint Lucia	1,210	2002


181	Antigua and Barbuda	1,165	2002


182	Grenada	1,127	2000


183	Vanuatu	1,070	1999


184	Comoros	880	2002


185	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	829	2003


186	Cayman Islands	785	2007


187	Dominica	780	2000


188	Tonga	680	2000


189	Kiribati	670	2000


190	Northern Mariana Islands	536	2007


191	Isle of Man	500	2008


192	Faroe Islands	463	2006


193	Seychelles	458	2003


194	Bermuda	447	2007


195	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	440	2008


196	Macau	404	2008


197	Saint Kitts and Nevis	383	2002


198	Liechtenstein	380	2007


199	Jersey	358	2002


200	Cook Islands	320	2003


201	Sao Tome and Principe	320	2000


202	San Marino	292	2006


203	Andorra	270	1994


204	Micronesia, Federated States of	240	2000


205	American Samoa	221	2007


206	British Virgin Islands	200	2007


207	Saint Helena	198	2002


208	Anguilla	175	2004


209	Christmas Island	140	2007


210	Turks and Caicos Islands	121	2003


211	Niue	120	2008


212	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	117	2000


213	Maldives	88	2006


214	Norfolk Island	80	2008


215	Monaco	50	2007


216	Gibraltar	29	2007


217	Nauru	24	2002


218	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	22	2006


219	Tuvalu	8	2002

The online Factbook is updated bi-weekly. ISSN 1553-8133
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