World Factbook
Roadways
Roadways compares 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 | 6,586,610 | 2012 |
| 2 | China | 4,960,600 | 2017 |
| 3 | India | 4,699,024 | 2015 |
| 4 | Brazil | 2,000,000 | 2018 |
| 5 | Russia | 1,283,387 | 2012 |
| 6 | Japan | 1,218,772 | 2015 |
| 7 | France | 1,053,215 | 2011 |
| 8 | Canada | 1,042,300 | 2011 |
| 9 | Australia | 873,573 | 2015 |
| 10 | South Africa | 750,000 | 2016 |
| 11 | Spain | 683,175 | 2011 |
| 12 | Germany | 625,000 | 2017 |
| 13 | Sweden | 573,134 | 2016 |
| 14 | Indonesia | 496,607 | 2011 |
| 15 | Italy | 487,700 | 2007 |
| 16 | Finland | 454,000 | 2012 |
| 17 | Poland | 420,000 | 2016 |
| 18 | Mexico | 398,148 | 2017 |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 394,428 | 2009 |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 369,105 | 2018 |
| 21 | Argentina | 281,290 | 2017 |
| 22 | Pakistan | 263,775 | 2019 |
| 23 | Iran | 223,485 | 2018 |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 221,372 | 2006 |
| 25 | Philippines | 216,387 | 2014 |
| 26 | Colombia | 206,500 | 2016 |
| 27 | Hungary | 203,601 | 2014 |
| 28 | Vietnam | 195,468 | 2013 |
| 29 | Nigeria | 195,000 | 2017 |
| 30 | Thailand | 180,053 | 2006 |
| 31 | Kenya | 177,800 | 2018 |
| 32 | Ukraine | 169,694 | 2012 |
| 33 | Burma | 157,000 | 2013 |
| 34 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 152,373 | 2015 |
| 35 | Malaysia | 144,403 | 2010 |
| 36 | Peru | 140,672 | 2012 |
| 37 | Netherlands | 139,124 | 2016 |
| 38 | Mali | 139,107 | 2018 |
| 39 | Austria | 137,039 | 2018 |
| 40 | Ethiopia | 120,171 | 2018 |
| 41 | Belgium | 118,414 | 2015 |
| 42 | Greece | 117,000 | 2018 |
| 43 | Sri Lanka | 114,093 | 2010 |
| 44 | Mongolia | 113,200 | 2017 |
| 45 | Ghana | 109,515 | 2009 |
| 46 | Algeria | 104,000 | 2015 |
| 47 | Korea, South | 100,428 | 2016 |
| 48 | Ireland | 99,830 | 2018 |
| 49 | Zimbabwe | 97,267 | 2019 |
| 50 | Venezuela | 96,189 | 2014 |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 95,409 | 2017 |
| 52 | Norway | 94,902 | 2018 |
| 53 | New Zealand | 94,000 | 2017 |
| 54 | Bolivia | 90,568 | 2017 |
| 55 | Tanzania | 87,581 | 2015 |
| 56 | Belarus | 86,600 | 2017 |
| 57 | Uzbekistan | 86,496 | 2000 |
| 58 | Romania | 84,185 | 2012 |
| 59 | Lithuania | 84,166 | 2012 |
| 60 | Portugal | 82,900 | 2008 |
| 61 | Cote d'Ivoire | 81,996 | 2007 |
| 62 | Chile | 77,801 | 2016 |
| 63 | Uruguay | 77,732 | 2010 |
| 64 | Cameroon | 77,589 | 2016 |
| 65 | Paraguay | 74,676 | 2017 |
| 66 | Denmark | 74,558 | 2017 |
| 67 | Switzerland | 71,557 | 2017 |
| 68 | Yemen | 71,300 | 2005 |
| 69 | Latvia | 70,244 | 2018 |
| 70 | Syria | 69,873 | 2010 |
| 71 | Zambia | 67,671 | 2018 |
| 72 | Turkey | 67,333 | 2018 |
| 73 | Egypt | 65,050 | 2017 |
| 74 | Oman | 60,230 | 2012 |
| 75 | Cuba | 60,000 | 2015 |
| 76 | Iraq | 59,623 | 2012 |
| 77 | Turkmenistan | 58,592 | 2002 |
| 78 | Estonia | 58,412 | 2011 |
| 79 | Morocco | 57,300 | 2018 |
| 80 | Slovakia | 56,926 | 2016 |
| 81 | Czechia | 55,744 | 2019 |
| 82 | Namibia | 48,875 | 2018 |
| 83 | Cambodia | 47,263 | 2013 |
| 84 | Guinea | 44,301 | 2018 |
| 85 | Serbia | 44,248 | 2016 |
| 86 | Ecuador | 43,216 | 2015 |
| 87 | Taiwan | 43,206 | 2017 |
| 88 | Chad | 40,000 | 2018 |
| 89 | Laos | 39,586 | 2009 |
| 90 | Slovenia | 38,985 | 2012 |
| 91 | Libya | 37,000 | 2010 |
| 92 | Afghanistan | 34,903 | 2017 |
| 93 | Kyrgyzstan | 34,000 | 2018 |
| 94 | Botswana | 31,747 | 2017 |
| 95 | Madagascar | 31,640 | 2018 |
| 96 | Mozambique | 31,083 | 2015 |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 30,000 | 2018 |
| 98 | Nepal | 27,990 | 2016 |
| 99 | Croatia | 26,958 | 2015 |
| 100 | Puerto Rico | 26,862 | 2012 |
| 101 | Angola | 26,000 | 2018 |
| 102 | Korea, North | 25,554 | 2006 |
| 103 | Azerbaijan | 24,981 | 2013 |
| 104 | Central African Republic | 24,000 | 2018 |
| 105 | Nicaragua | 23,897 | 2014 |
| 106 | Congo, Republic of the | 23,324 | 2017 |
| 107 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22,926 | 2010 |
| 108 | Jamaica | 22,121 | 2011 |
| 109 | Lebanon | 21,705 | 2017 |
| 110 | Uganda | 20,544 | 2017 |
| 111 | Georgia | 20,295 | 2018 |
| 112 | Cyprus | 19,901 | 2016 |
| 113 | Dominican Republic | 19,705 | 2002 |
| 114 | Israel | 19,555 | 2017 |
| 115 | Bulgaria | 19,512 | 2011 |
| 116 | Niger | 18,949 | 2010 |
| 117 | Guatemala | 17,621 | 2016 |
| 118 | Senegal | 16,665 | 2017 |
| 119 | Benin | 16,000 | 2006 |
| 120 | Eritrea | 16,000 | 2018 |
| 121 | Malawi | 15,452 | 2015 |
| 122 | Burkina Faso | 15,304 | 2014 |
| 123 | Honduras | 14,742 | 2012 |
| 124 | Gabon | 14,300 | 2001 |
| 125 | Macedonia | 14,182 | 2017 |
| 126 | Iceland | 12,898 | 2012 |
| 127 | Burundi | 12,322 | 2016 |
| 128 | Mauritania | 12,253 | 2018 |
| 129 | Bhutan | 12,205 | 2017 |
| 130 | Liberia | 10,600 | 2018 |
| 131 | Moldova | 9,352 | 2012 |
| 132 | Papua New Guinea | 9,349 | 2011 |
| 133 | El Salvador | 9,012 | 2017 |
| 134 | Montenegro | 7,762 | 2010 |
| 135 | Armenia | 7,700 | 2014 |
| 136 | Jordan | 7,203 | 2011 |
| 137 | Qatar | 7,039 | 2016 |
| 138 | South Sudan | 7,000 | 2012 |
| 139 | Timor-Leste | 6,040 | 2008 |
| 140 | Lesotho | 5,940 | 2011 |
| 141 | Kuwait | 5,749 | 2018 |
| 142 | New Caledonia | 5,622 | 2006 |
| 143 | Costa Rica | 5,035 | 2017 |
| 144 | Rwanda | 4,700 | 2012 |
| 145 | West Bank | 4,686 | 2010 |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 4,400 | 2018 |
| 147 | Suriname | 4,304 | 2003 |
| 148 | Haiti | 4,266 | 2009 |
| 149 | Bahrain | 4,122 | 2010 |
| 150 | United Arab Emirates | 4,080 | 2008 |
| 151 | Guyana | 3,995 | 2019 |
| 152 | Albania | 3,945 | 2018 |
| 153 | Eswatini | 3,769 | 2019 |
| 154 | Singapore | 3,500 | 2017 |
| 155 | Fiji | 3,440 | 2011 |
| 156 | Belize | 3,281 | 2017 |
| 157 | Gambia, The | 2,977 | 2011 |
| 158 | Brunei | 2,976 | 2014 |
| 159 | Djibouti | 2,893 | 2013 |
| 160 | Equatorial Guinea | 2,880 | 2017 |
| 161 | Luxembourg | 2,875 | 2019 |
| 162 | Bahamas, The | 2,700 | 2011 |
| 163 | French Polynesia | 2,590 | 1999 |
| 164 | Mauritius | 2,428 | 2015 |
| 165 | Malta | 2,254 | 2001 |
| 166 | Hong Kong | 2,107 | 2017 |
| 167 | Marshall Islands | 2,028 | 2007 |
| 168 | Kosovo | 2,012 | 2015 |
| 169 | Barbados | 1,700 | 2015 |
| 170 | Dominica | 1,512 | 2018 |
| 171 | Solomon Islands | 1,390 | 2011 |
| 172 | Cabo Verde | 1,350 | 2013 |
| 173 | Virgin Islands | 1,260 | 2008 |
| 174 | Saint Lucia | 1,210 | 2011 |
| 175 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,170 | 2011 |
| 176 | Grenada | 1,127 | 2017 |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 1,070 | 2000 |
| 178 | Guam | 1,045 | 2008 |
| 179 | Aruba | 1,000 | 2010 |
| 180 | Faroe Islands | 960 | 2017 |
| 181 | Comoros | 880 | 2002 |
| 182 | Cayman Islands | 785 | 2007 |
| 183 | Tonga | 680 | 2011 |
| 184 | Kiribati | 670 | 2017 |
| 185 | Liechtenstein | 630 | 2019 |
| 186 | Jersey | 576 | 2010 |
| 187 | Curacao | 550 | |
| 188 | Northern Mariana Islands | 536 | 2008 |
| 189 | Seychelles | 526 | 2015 |
| 190 | Isle of Man | 500 | 2008 |
| 191 | Bermuda | 447 | 2010 |
| 192 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 440 | 2008 |
| 193 | Macau | 428 | 2017 |
| 194 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 383 | 2002 |
| 195 | Andorra | 320 | 2019 |
| 196 | Cook Islands | 295 | 2018 |
| 197 | San Marino | 292 | 2006 |
| 198 | Guernsey | 260 | 2017 |
| 199 | American Samoa | 241 | 2008 |
| 200 | Niue | 234 | 2017 |
| 201 | British Virgin Islands | 200 | 2007 |
| 202 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 198 | 2002 |
| 203 | Anguilla | 175 | 2004 |
| 204 | Christmas Island | 140 | 2011 |
| 205 | Palau | 125 | 2018 |
| 206 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 121 | 2003 |
| 207 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 117 | 2009 |
| 208 | Maldives | 93 | 2018 |
| 209 | Norfolk Island | 80 | 2008 |
| 210 | Sint Maarten | 53 | |
| 211 | Nauru | 30 | 2002 |
| 212 | Gibraltar | 29 | 2007 |
| 213 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 22 | 2007 |
| 214 | Tuvalu | 8 | 2011 |
| 215 | Pitcairn Islands | 0 |
Citation
"Roadways." World Factbook, Relief Central, relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/The-World-Factbook/563785/0/Roadways. Accessed 27 October 2025.
Roadways. World Factbook. https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/The-World-Factbook/563785/0/Roadways. Accessed October 27, 2025.
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