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References
Regional Maps
Flags of the World
Gallery of Covers
Definitions and Notes
Guide to Country Profiles
Guide to Country Comparisons
Appendices
A: abbreviations
B: international organizations and groups
C: selected international environmental agreements
D: cross-reference list of country data codes
E: cross-reference list of hydrographic data codes
F: cross-reference list of geographic names
G: weights and measures
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
6,506,204
2008
2
China
3,860,800
2009
3
India
3,320,410
2009
4
Brazil
1,751,868
2004
5
Japan
1,203,777
2008
6
Canada
1,042,300
2009
7
Russia
982,000
2009
8
France
951,200
2008
9
Australia
818,356
2008
10
Spain
681,298
2008
11
Germany
644,480
2010
12
Sweden
572,900
2009
13
Italy
487,700
2007
14
Indonesia
437,759
2008
15
Poland
423,997
2008
16
United Kingdom
394,428
2009
17
Mexico
366,095
2008
18
South Africa
362,099
2002
19
Turkey
352,046
2008
20
Pakistan
260,760
2010
21
Bangladesh
239,226
2003
22
Argentina
231,374
2004
23
Saudi Arabia
221,372
2006
24
Philippines
213,151
2009
25
Hungary
197,519
2010
26
Nigeria
193,200
2004
27
Thailand
180,053
2006
28
Iran
172,927
2006
29
Vietnam
171,392
2008
30
Ukraine
169,496
2010
31
Kenya
160,886
2008
32
Belgium
153,595
2008
33
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
153,497
2004
34
Colombia
141,374
2010
35
Netherlands
136,827
2010
36
Czech Republic
127,719
2009
37
Greece
116,711
2008
38
Algeria
111,261
2008
39
Austria
110,778
2008
40
Korea, South
103,029
2008
41
Peru
102,887
2007
42
Libya
100,024
2003
43
Malaysia
98,721
2004
44
Zimbabwe
97,267
2002
45
Venezuela
96,155
2002
46
Ireland
96,036
2010
47
Belarus
94,797
2005
48
New Zealand
93,911
2009
49
Kazakhstan
93,612
2008
50
Norway
93,247
2008
51
Burkina Faso
92,495
2004
52
Sri Lanka
91,907
2008
53
Zambia
91,440
2001
54
Tanzania
91,049
2010
55
Uzbekistan
86,496
2000
56
Portugal
82,900
2008
57
Romania
81,713
2009
58
Lithuania
81,030
2008
59
Chile
80,505
2004
60
Cote d'Ivoire
80,000
2006
61
Finland
78,141
2009
62
Uruguay
77,732
2010
63
Denmark
73,197
2008
64
Latvia
73,074
2010
65
Switzerland
71,454
2010
66
Yemen
71,300
2005
67
Uganda
70,746
2003
68
Syria
68,157
2009
69
Madagascar
65,663
2003
70
Egypt
65,050
2009
71
Namibia
64,189
2010
72
Ghana
62,221
2006
73
Cuba
60,858
2001
74
Azerbaijan
59,141
2006
75
Turkmenistan
58,592
2002
76
Morocco
58,256
2008
77
Estonia
58,034
2009
78
Oman
53,430
2008
79
Angola
51,429
2001
80
Cameroon
50,000
2004
81
Mongolia
49,249
2010
82
Iraq
44,900
2002
83
Guinea
44,348
2003
84
Slovakia
43,761
2008
85
Ecuador
43,670
2007
86
Afghanistan
42,150
2006
87
Serbia
41,913
2009
88
Taiwan
41,475
2009
89
Bulgaria
40,231
2008
90
Chad
40,000
2006
91
Laos
39,568
2009
92
Slovenia
38,925
2009
93
Cambodia
38,093
2007
94
Costa Rica
38,049
2008
95
Ethiopia
36,469
2007
96
Kyrgyzstan
34,000
2007
97
Mozambique
30,331
2008
98
Paraguay
29,500
2001
99
Croatia
29,343
2009
100
Tajikistan
27,767
2000
101
Burma
27,000
2006
102
Puerto Rico
26,670
2008
103
Botswana
25,798
2005
104
Korea, North
25,554
2006
105
Central African Republic
24,307
2000
106
Bosnia and Herzegovina
22,926
2010
107
Jamaica
22,121
2008
108
Somalia
22,100
2000
109
Georgia
20,329
2007
110
Dominican Republic
19,705
2002
111
Tunisia
19,232
2008
112
Nicaragua
19,137
2009
113
Niger
18,949
2008
114
Mali
18,912
2005
115
Israel
18,290
2009
116
Albania
18,000
2002
117
Congo, Republic of the
17,289
2004
118
Nepal
17,282
2007
119
Benin
16,000
2006
120
Malawi
15,451
2003
121
Cyprus
14,671
2008
122
Honduras
14,239
2009
123
Guatemala
14,095
2001
124
Senegal
14,008
2006
125
Rwanda
14,008
2004
126
Macedonia
13,736
2010
127
Bolivia
13,602
2004
128
Iceland
12,869
2009
129
Burundi
12,322
2004
130
Panama
11,978
2002
131
Sudan
11,900
2000
132
Sierra Leone
11,300
2002
133
Mauritania
11,066
2006
134
El Salvador
10,886
2000
135
Liberia
10,600
2000
136
Papua New Guinea
9,349
2011
137
Moldova
9,343
2008
138
Gabon
9,170
2004
139
Armenia
8,888
2008
140
Trinidad and Tobago
8,320
2001
141
Bhutan
8,050
2003
142
Guyana
7,970
2001
143
Jordan
7,891
2009
144
Qatar
7,790
2006
145
Montenegro
7,624
2010
146
Togo
7,520
2007
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
2008
153
West Bank
5,147
2006
154
Suriname
4,304
2003
155
Haiti
4,160
2001
156
United Arab Emirates
4,080
2008
157
Eritrea
4,010
2000
158
Bahrain
3,851
2007
159
Gambia, The
3,742
2004
160
Swaziland
3,594
2002
161
Guinea-Bissau
3,455
2002
162
Fiji
3,440
2000
163
Singapore
3,356
2009
164
Malta
3,096
2008
165
Djibouti
3,065
2000
166
Belize
3,007
2006
167
Brunei
2,971
2008
168
Equatorial Guinea
2,880
2000
169
Bahamas, The
2,717
2002
170
French Polynesia
2,590
1999
171
Samoa
2,337
2001
172
Hong Kong
2,067
2010
173
Mauritius
2,066
2009
174
Marshall Islands
2,028
2007
175
Kosovo
1,926
2009
176
Barbados
1,600
2004
177
Solomon Islands
1,360
2002
178
Cape Verde
1,350
2000
179
Virgin Islands
1,260
2008
180
Saint Lucia
1,210
2002
181
Antigua and Barbuda
1,165
2002
182
Grenada
1,127
2001
183
Vanuatu
1,070
2000
184
Comoros
880
2002
185
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
829
2003
186
Cayman Islands
785
2007
187
Dominica
780
2001
188
Tonga
680
2000
189
Kiribati
670
2000
190
Jersey
576
2010
191
Curacao
550
NA
192
Northern Mariana Islands
536
2008
193
Seychelles
508
2008
194
Isle of Man
500
2008
195
Faroe Islands
463
2006
196
Bermuda
447
2007
197
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
440
2008
198
Macau
413
2009
199
Saint Kitts and Nevis
383
2002
200
Liechtenstein
380
2010
201
Andorra
320
2008
202
Sao Tome and Principe
320
2000
203
Cook Islands
320
2003
204
San Marino
292
2006
205
American Samoa
241
2008
206
Micronesia, Federated States of
240
2000
207
British Virgin Islands
200
2007
208
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
198
2002
209
Anguilla
175
2004
210
Christmas Island
140
2007
211
Turks and Caicos Islands
121
2003
212
Niue
120
2008
213
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
117
2000
214
Maldives
88
2006
215
Norfolk Island
80
2008
216
Monaco
77
2008
217
Sint Maarten
53
NA
218
Gibraltar
29
2007
219
Nauru
24
2002
220
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
22
2007
221
Tuvalu
8
2002
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