Road density (km of road per sq. km of land area) - Transportation - Infrastructure - World Development Indicators

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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.
Road density (km of road per sq. km of land area) - Transportation - Infrastructure - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Monaco (2007)3,850
2Macau (2007)1,370
3India (2007)1,001
4South Asia (2007)1,001
5Malta (2005)704.7
6Belgium (2006)498.7
7Bahrain (2003)493
8Singapore (2007)471.68
9Barbados (2004)372
10Netherlands (2005)372
11Japan (2007)316
12Puerto Rico (2004)289
13Antigua and Barbuda (2002)262
14Lower middle income (2007)240.03
15St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2003)213
16Hungary (2007)210.38
17Jamaica (2007)201.28
18Luxembourg (2004)201
19Slovenia (2007)190.96
20Hong Kong (2007)183.97
21Germany (2007)180.51
22Switzerland (2007)172.85
23France (2007)172.46
24United Kingdom (2007)172.41
25Denmark (2007)168.05
26Bangladesh (2003)166
27Czech Republic (2007)162.9
28Italy (2005)162
29Sri Lanka (2003)148
30Cyprus (2007)132.39
31Spain (2003)132
32Ireland (2003)132
33Estonia (2007)128.31
34Austria (2007)127.82
35Lithuania (2007)123.61
36Euro area (2005)123.06
37Latvia (2007)107.89
38South Korea (2007)102.82
39North Korea (2007)102.82
40Uruguay (2004)102
41Mauritius (2007)99.41
42Seychelles (2003)99
43Sweden (2007)94.84
44Portugal (2005)89.8
45Slovakia (2006)89.24
46Greece (2005)89
47Middle income (2006)88.74
48High income: OECD (2005)85.48
49Poland (2007)82.8
50Israel (2007)80.97
51High income (2005)75.8
52Costa Rica (2007)71.73
53Qatar (2006)68
54United States (2005)68
55Azerbaijan (2004)68
56Lebanon (2005)67
57Philippines (2003)67
58Brunei Darussalam (2005)63
59Albania (2002)63
60Rwanda (2004)57
61Turkey (2006)54.5
62Macedonia (2007)53.83
63Croatia (2007)51.36
64Vietnam (2007)48.61
65Burundi (2004)48
66Belarus (2005)46
67Bosnia and Herzegovina (2005)43
68Moldova (2007)37.69
69Bulgaria (2005)37.03
70East Asia & Pacific (2007)36.43
71China (2007)36.02
72Thailand (2006)35.24
73New Zealand (2007)35.02
74Burkina Faso (2004)34
75Pakistan (2006)33.78
76Gambia (2004)33
77Kuwait (2004)32
78Georgia (2006)29.25
79Norway (2007)28.7
80Malaysia (2005)28.23
81Ukraine (2007)28.07
82Armenia (2007)25.22
83Ivory Coast (2004)25
84Zimbabwe (2002)25
85Ghana (2005)25
86Finland (2007)23.33
87Cambodia (2004)22
88Swaziland (2002)21
89Nigeria (2004)21
90Syria (2007)21
91Indonesia (2005)20
92Brazil (2004)20
93Mexico (2007)18.33
94Latin America & Caribbean (2004)18.29
95Uganda (2003)17
96Bhutan (2003)17
97Benin (2004)17
98Malawi (2003)16
99Sierra Leone (2002)16
100Oman (2007)15.79
101Ecuador (2007)15.4
102Colombia (2006)14.81
103Nicaragua (2004)14
104Canada (2004)14
105Yemen (2005)14
106Morocco (2007)12.94
107Iceland (2007)12.67
108Laos (2006)12.59
109Tunisia (2004)12
110Guinea-Bissau (2002)12
111Nepal (2004)12
112Cameroon (2004)11.03
113Australia (2003)11
114Kenya (2004)11
115Iran (2006)10.49
116Saudi Arabia (2005)10.3
117Guinea (2003)10
118Egypt (2004)9
119Jordan (2007)8.75
120Europe & Central Asia (2005)8.63
121Tanzania (2003)8
122Argentina (2003)8
123Senegal (2003)7
124Peru (2006)6.1
125Afghanistan (2006)6.06
126Bolivia (2004)6
127Russia (2006)5.46
128Republic of the Congo (2004)5
129Namibia (2002)5
130Algeria (2004)5
131United Arab Emirates (2004)5
132Botswana (2005)4.3
133Burma (2005)4.11
134Kazakhstan (2007)3.42
135Ethiopia (2004)3
136Mongolia (2002)3
137Gabon (2004)3
138Chad (2006)3
139Suriname (2003)3
140Niger (2007)1.5
141Mauritania (2006)1.1
142Mali (2004)1
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