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Transport > Road density > Km of road per 100 sq. km of land area: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Road density is the ratio of the length of the country's total road network to the country's land area. The road network includes all roads in the country: motorways, highways, main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and other urban and rural roads.".

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 MonacoMonaco 3,850 2007
2 MaltaMalta 704.7 2005
3 BelgiumBelgium 498.7 2006
4 BahrainBahrain 493 2003
5 SingaporeSingapore 471.68 2007
=6 NetherlandsNetherlands 372 2005
=6 BarbadosBarbados 372 2004
8 JapanJapan 316 2007
9 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 289 2004
10 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 262 2002
11 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 213 2003
12 HungaryHungary 210.38 2007
13 JamaicaJamaica 201.28 2007
14 LuxembourgLuxembourg 201 2004
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 196.25 2005
15 SloveniaSlovenia 190.96 2007
16 GermanyGermany 180.51 2007
17 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 172.85 2007
18 FranceFrance 172.46 2007
19 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 172.41 2007
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 169.95 2005
20 DenmarkDenmark 168.05 2007
21 BangladeshBangladesh 166 2003
22 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 162.9 2007
23 ItalyItaly 162 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 157.17 2005
24 Sri LankaSri Lanka 148 2003
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 145.3 2003
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 134.33 2003
25 CyprusCyprus 132.39 2007
=26 SpainSpain 132 2003
=26 IrelandIreland 132 2003
28 EstoniaEstonia 128.31 2007
29 AustriaAustria 127.82 2007
30 LithuaniaLithuania 123.61 2007
31 European UnionEuropean Union 121.79 2005
32 IndiaIndia 111.55 2007
33 LatviaLatvia 107.89 2007
34 UruguayUruguay 102 2004
35 MauritiusMauritius 99.41 2007
36 SeychellesSeychelles 99 2003
37 SwedenSweden 94.84 2007
38 PortugalPortugal 89.8 2005
39 SlovakiaSlovakia 89.24 2006
40 GreeceGreece 89 2005
41 PolandPoland 82.8 2007
42 IsraelIsrael 80.97 2007
43 Costa RicaCosta Rica 71.73 2007
=44 QatarQatar 68 2006
=44 United StatesUnited States 68 2005
=44 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 68 2004
=47 LebanonLebanon 67 2005
=47 PhilippinesPhilippines 67 2003
49 BruneiBrunei 63 2005
50 RwandaRwanda 57 2004
51 TurkeyTurkey 54.5 2006
52 CroatiaCroatia 51.36 2007
53 VietnamVietnam 48.61 2007
54 BurundiBurundi 48 2004
55 BelarusBelarus 46 2005
56 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 43 2005
57 MoldovaMoldova 37.69 2007
58 BulgariaBulgaria 37.03 2005
59 ChinaChina 36.02 2007
60 ThailandThailand 35.24 2006
61 New ZealandNew Zealand 35.02 2007
62 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 34 2004
63 PakistanPakistan 33.78 2006
64 The GambiaThe Gambia 33 2004
65 KuwaitKuwait 32 2004
66 GeorgiaGeorgia 29.25 2006
67 NorwayNorway 28.7 2007
68 MalaysiaMalaysia 28.23 2005
69 UkraineUkraine 28.07 2007
70 ArmeniaArmenia 25.22 2007
=71 GhanaGhana 25 2005
=71 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 25 2004
=71 ZimbabweZimbabwe 25 2002
74 FinlandFinland 23.33 2007
75 CambodiaCambodia 22 2004
=76 SyriaSyria 21 2007
=76 NigeriaNigeria 21 2004
=76 SwazilandSwaziland 21 2002
=79 IndonesiaIndonesia 20 2005
=79 BrazilBrazil 20 2004
81 MexicoMexico 18.33 2007
=82 BeninBenin 17 2004
=82 BhutanBhutan 17 2003
=82 UgandaUganda 17 2003
=85 MalawiMalawi 16 2003
=85 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 16 2002
87 OmanOman 15.79 2007
88 EcuadorEcuador 15.4 2007
89 ColombiaColombia 14.81 2006
=90 CanadaCanada 14 2004
=90 NicaraguaNicaragua 14 2004
92 MoroccoMorocco 12.94 2007
93 IcelandIceland 12.67 2007
94 LaosLaos 12.59 2006
=95 TunisiaTunisia 12 2004
=95 NepalNepal 12 2004
=95 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 12 2002
98 CameroonCameroon 11.03 2004
=99 KenyaKenya 11 2004
=99 AustraliaAustralia 11 2003
101 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 10.3 2005
102 GuineaGuinea 10 2003
103 JordanJordan 8.75 2007
=104 TanzaniaTanzania 8 2003
=104 ArgentinaArgentina 8 2003
106 SenegalSenegal 7 2003
107 PeruPeru 6.1 2006
108 AfghanistanAfghanistan 6.06 2006
109 BoliviaBolivia 6 2004
110 RussiaRussia 5.46 2006
=111 AlgeriaAlgeria 5 2004
=111 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 5 2004
=111 United Arab EmiratesUAE 5 2004
=111 NamibiaNamibia 5 2002
115 BotswanaBotswana 4.3 2005
116 BurmaBurma 4.11 2005
117 KazakhstanKazakhstan 3.42 2007
=118 ChadChad 3 2006
=118 EthiopiaEthiopia 3 2004
=118 GabonGabon 3 2004
=118 SurinameSuriname 3 2003
=118 MongoliaMongolia 3 2002
123 NigerNiger 1.5 2007
124 MauritaniaMauritania 1.1 2006
125 MaliMali 1 2004

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Interesting observations about Transport > Road density > Km of road per 100 sq. km of land area

  • All of the top 4 countries by road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area are Densely populated.
  • All of the top 2 countries by road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area are Christian.
  • Belgium ranked first for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst High income OECD countries in 2006.
  • Monaco ranked first for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst Europe in 2007.
  • Malta ranked first for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst European Union in 2005.
  • All of the top 2 countries by road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area are Tourist destination.
  • United States ranked second last for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
  • Netherlands ranked first for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst Non-religious countries in 2005.
  • Hungary ranked second for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst Cold countries in 2007.
  • 11 of the top 13 countries by road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area are Heavily indebted.
  • Canada ranked second last for road density > km of road per 100 sq. km of land area amongst NATO countries in 2004.
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