Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Transport > Roads > Roads, total network > Km
DEFINITION:
Roads, total network (km). Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country. A motorway is a road designed and built for motor traffic that separates the traffic flowing in opposite directions.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | South Africa | 362,099 | 2000 | ||
2 | Nigeria | 193,200 | 2004 | ||
3 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 153,497 | 2004 | ||
4 | Ghana | 109,515 | 2009 | ||
5 | Zimbabwe | 97,267 | 2002 | ||
6 | Tanzania | 90,807 | 2009 | ||
7 | Cote d'Ivoire | 81,996 | 2007 | ||
8 | Uganda | 70,746 | 2003 | ||
9 | Zambia | 66,781 | 2000 | ||
10 | Kenya | 61,947 | 2010 | ||
11 | Angola | 51,429 | 2000 | ||
12 | Ethiopia | 44,359 | 2007 | ||
13 | Guinea | 44,348 | 2003 | ||
14 | Namibia | 44,138 | 2010 | ||
15 | Chad | 40,000 | 2006 | ||
16 | Madagascar | 37,476 | 2010 | ||
17 | Mozambique | 30,331 | 2009 | ||
18 | Cameroon | 28,857 | 2008 | ||
19 | Botswana | 25,798 | 2005 | ||
20 | Mali | 22,474 | 2009 | ||
21 | Somalia | 22,100 | 2000 | ||
22 | Central African Republic | 20,278 | 2010 | ||
23 | Niger | 19,267 | 2010 | ||
24 | Benin | 19,000 | 2004 | ||
25 | Republic of the Congo | 17,000 | 2006 | ||
26 | Malawi | 15,451 | 2003 | ||
27 | Burkina Faso | 15,271.6 | 2010 | ||
28 | Senegal | 14,785.1 | 2010 | ||
29 | Rwanda | 14,008 | 2004 | ||
30 | Burundi | 12,322 | 2004 | ||
31 | Sudan | 11,900 | 2000 | ||
32 | Togo | 11,652 | 2007 | ||
33 | Sierra Leone | 11,300 | 2002 | ||
34 | Mauritania | 10,628 | 2010 | ||
35 | Liberia | 10,600 | 2000 | ||
36 | Gabon | 9,170 | 2007 | ||
37 | Lesotho | 5,940 | 2000 | ||
38 | Eritrea | 4,010 | 2000 | ||
39 | The Gambia | 3,742 | 2004 | ||
40 | Swaziland | 3,594 | 2002 | ||
41 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,455 | 2002 | ||
42 | Djibouti | 3,065 | 2000 | ||
43 | Equatorial Guinea | 2,880 | 2000 | ||
44 | Mauritius | 2,066 | 2009 | ||
45 | Cape Verde | 1,350 | 2000 | ||
46 | Comoros | 880 | 2000 | ||
47 | Seychelles | 508 | 2010 | ||
48 | Sao Tome and Principe | 320 | 2000 |