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This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved. Also included is additional data on the length of each country's or region's controlled-access highway network, also known as motorway, expressway, freeway and so forth (they are known by different names in various places), designed for high vehicular traffic.

Unless otherwise noted, the data is from the ASU. [1] [2]

* indicates Roads in Country/Territory links.

Country Total
(km)
Density
(km/100 km2)
Paved
(km)
Unpaved
(km)
Controlled-access
(km)
Source
& Year
 World 64,718,646 48 2024
 Asia 18,706,351 42 2024
 Europe 8,046,127 79 2024
 Africa 3,055,935 10 2024
  United States * 7,044,453 72 5,124,000 73% 1,920,453 27% 95,648 1.4% [3] 2024
  India * 6,700,000 204 4,500,000 67% 2,200,000 33% 5,579 0.1% [4] 2024
  China * 5,350,000 56 5,350,000 100% 0 0% 177,000 3.3% [5] 2023
  Brazil * 2,000,000 23 214,000 11% 1,786,000 89% 17,000 0.9% 2023 [6]. [7]
  Russia * 1,538,875 9 677,105 44% 861,770 56% 1,680 0.1% 2019
  Japan * 1,218,772 322 992,835 81% 225,937 19% 30,469 2.5% 2021
  France * 1,053,215 191 1,053,215 100% 0 0% 11,671 1.1% [8] 2011
  Canada * 1,042,300 10 415,600 40% 626,700 60% 17,041 1.6% [9] 2014
  Australia * 873,573 11 145,928 17% 727,645 83% 1,716 0.2% 2015
  Indonesia * 850,000 44 489,855 58% 360,145 42% 9,242 1.1% [10] [11] 2024
  Germany * 830,000 232 830,000 100% 0 0% 16,365 2.5% [12] 2022
  Mexico * 817,596 42 175,526 21% 641,986 79% 17,540 2.1% [13] 2020
  South Africa * 750,000 61 158,124 21% 591,876 79% 1,927 0.3% 2016
  Thailand * 702,989 137 536 0.1% [14] [15]2020
  Spain * 683,175 135 683,175 100% 0 0% 17,228 2.5% 2020
  Sweden * 573,134 127 140,100 24% 433,034 76% 2,050 0.4% 2016
  Vietnam * 570,448 172 148,338 26% 47,130 8% 1,276 0.2% [16] 2019
  Italy * 487,700 162 487,700 100% 0 0% 6,700 1.4% 2007
  Finland * 454,000 135 78,000 17% 350,000 77% 863 0.2% [17] 2019
  Turkey * 438,633 56 29,879 7% 43,251 10% 3,726 0.8% [18] 2023
  Poland * 429,800 137 293,800 68% 136,000 32% 5,188 1.2% [19] 2023
  United Kingdom * 424,129 175 424,129 100% 0 0% 3,701 0.9% [20] [21] 2020
  Bangladesh * 369,105 250 110,311 30% 258,794 70% 55 0.0% 2018
  Egypt * 325,250 32 240,000 74% 85,250 26% 7,000 2.2% 2018
  Argentina * 281,290 10 117,616 42% 163,674 58% 4,423 1.6% 2017
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  Pakistan * 264,175 30 185,463 70% 78,712 30% 2,800 1.1%[ citation needed] [22] 2021
  Malaysia * 238,823 72 116,169 49% 28,234 12% 2,001 0.8% [23] [24] 2016
  Iran * 223,485 14 195,485 87% 28,000 13% 2018
  Saudi Arabia 221,372 10 47,529 21% 173,843 79% 3,891 1.8% 2006
  Philippines * 216,387 72 61,093 28% 155,294 72% 626 0.3% 2020
  Hungary * 210,791 227 77,087 37% 126,514 60% 1,481 0.7% [25] 2018
  Uzbekistan 209,496 47 120,289 57% 89,207 43% 3,993 1.9% [26] 2021
  Colombia 204,389 18 32,280 16% 172,109 84% 2,100 1.0% 2021 [27] [28]
  Nigeria * 195,000 21 60,000 31% 135,000 69% 2017
  Kenya * 177,800 30 14,420 8% 147,032 83% 2018
  Peru 175,589 14 29,579 17% 146,010 83% 827 0% 2021 [29] [30]
  Ukraine * 169,694 28 166,095 98% 3,599 2% 17 0.0% 2012
  Myanmar * 157,000 23 34,700 22% 122,300 78% 2013
  DR Congo 152,373 6 3,047 2% 149,326 98% 2015
  Uganda * 146,000 60 4,257 3% 16,287 11% [31] 2019
  Algeria * 141,000 6 117,000 92% 24,000 19% [32] 2023
  Mali * 139,107 11 0 0% 139,107 100% 2018
  Netherlands 141,820 341 3,530 2.5% 2022
  Austria * 126,400 151 2,258 1.8% 2021
  Ethiopia * 120,171 11 0 0% 120,171 100% 2018
  Belgium * 118,414 388 118,414 100% 0 0% 1,747 1.5% 2015
  Greece * 117,000 89 117,000 100% 0 0% 2,368 2.0% 2018
  Sri Lanka * 114,093 174 16,977 15% 97,116 85% 2010
  Mongolia * 113,200 7 10,600 9% 102,600 91% 2017
  South Korea * 110,714 111 92,795 84% 7,633 7% 4,767 4.3% [33] 2018
  Ghana 109,515 46 13,787 13% 95,728 87% 2009
  Ireland 99,830 142 99,830 100% 2,717 3% 2018
  Zimbabwe * 97,267 25 18,481 15% 78,786 62% 2019
  New Zealand 96,817 36 64,957 67% 31,860 33% 232 0.2% [34] [35] 2020
  Kazakhstan * 95,409 4 13,787 14% 95,728 100% 2017
  Tanzania * 87,581 9 10,025 11% 77,556 89% 2015
  Romania * 86,494 36 49,873 58% 34,312 40% 1,008 1% 2020
  Chile * 85,983 11 21,289 25% 64,695 75% 3,347 4% 2020 [36] [37]
  Lithuania * 84,166 129 72,297 86% 11,869 14% 309 0% 2014
  Switzerland * 84,114 204 1,544 1.8% 2021
  Nepal * 80,078 54 13,046 16% 67,032 84% [38] [39] 2015
  Azerbaijan * 77,824 90 20,524 26% 57,300 74% 2021
  Uruguay * 77,732 44 7,743 10% 69,989 90% 2010
  Denmark * 73,574 171 4,130 5.6% 2010
  Zambia * 67,671 9 14,888 22% 52,783 78% 2018
  Morocco * 57,334 8 45,240 79% 12,094 21% [40] 2022
  Czech Republic 55,744 71 55,744 100% 1,252 2% 2018
  Cambodia * 55,000 30 12,239 22% 35,024 64% [41] 2014
  Ecuador 43,216 17 8,161 19% 35,055 81% 2015
  Taiwan 41,475 42,793 103% 413 1% 1,053 2.5% [42] 2019
  Chad * 40,000 3 25,000 63% 15,000 38% 2018
  Laos * 39,586 17 5,415 14% 34,171 86% 2009
  Slovakia * 38,985 80 56,926 146% 765 2% [43] 2018
  Slovenia * 38,985 192 38,985 100% 0 0% 769 2.0% 2012
  Libya * 37,000 2 34,000 92% 3,000 8% 2010
  Afghanistan * 34,903 5 17,903 51% 17,000 49% 2017
  Kyrgyzstan * 34,000 17 0 0% 34,000 100% 2018
  Botswana * 31,747 5 9,810 31% 21,937 69% 2017
  Madagascar * 31,640 5 0 0% 31,640 100% 2018
  Mozambique * 31,083 4 7,365 24% 23,718 76% 2015
  Sudan 31,000 2 8,000 26% 23,000 74% 2019
  Tajikistan * 30,000 21 0 0% 30,000 100% 2018
  Croatia * 26,958 48 0 0% 26,958 100% 1,416 5.3% 2015
  Puerto Rico * 26,862 303 0 0% 26,862 100% 454 1.7% 2012
  North Korea * 25,554 21 724 3% 24,830 97% 2006
  Central African Republic 24,000 4 700 3% 23,300 97% 2018
  Nicaragua 23,897 18 3,346 14% 20,551 86% 2014
  Congo 23,324 7 3,111 13% 20,213 87% 2017
  Bosnia and Herzegovina * 22,926 45 19,426 85% 3,500 15% 2010
  Jamaica * 22,121 201 16,148 73% 5,973 27% 44 0.2% 2011
  Lebanon 21,705 208 0 0% 21,705 100% 2017
  Georgia * 20,295 29 0 0% 20,295 100% 2018
  Tunisia * 19,750 12 12,750 65% 7,000 35% [44] 2023
  Cyprus * 19,901 215 12,901 65% 8,631 43% 272 1.4% 2016
  Dominican Republic 19,705 41 9,872 50% 9,833 50% 2002
  Israel * 19,555 89 19,555 100% 0 0% 449 2.3% 2017
  Bulgaria * 19,512 18 19,235 99% 277 1% 863 4.4% 2023
  Niger * 18,949 1 3,912 21% 15,037 79% 2010
  Guatemala * 17,621 16 7,489 43% 10,132 57% 2016
  Senegal * 16,665 8 6,126 37% 10,539 63% 241 1.4% 2017
  Paraguay * 16,630 4 122 1% 2023 [45] [46]
  Benin * 16,000 14 1,400 9% 14,600 91% 2006
  Eritrea * 16,000 14 1,600 10% 14,400 90% 2018
  Malawi * 15,452 13 4,074 26% 11,378 74% 2015
  Burkina Faso * 15,304 6 3,642 24% 11,662 76% 2014
  Somalia * 15,000 2 0 0% 15,000 100% 2018
  Honduras * 14,742 13 3,367 23% 11,375 77% 2012
  Gabon * 14,300 5 900 6% 13,400 94% 2001
  North Macedonia * 14,182 55 9,633 68% 4,549 32% 290 2.0% 2017
  Iceland * 12,898 13 5,647 44% 7,251 56% 2012
  Burundi * 12,322 44 1,500 12% 10,822 88% 2016
  Mauritania * 12,253 1 3,988 33% 8,265 67% 2018
  Bhutan * 12,205 32 437 4% 11,768 96% 2017
  Togo 11,734 21 1,794 15% 8,157 70% 2020
  Sierra Leone * 11,700 16 1,051 9% 10,650 91% 2015
  Liberia * 10,600 10 657 6% 9,943 94% 2018
  Moldova * 9,352 28 8,835 94% 517 6% 2012
  Papua New Guinea * 9,349 2 3,000 32% 6,349 68% 2011
  El Salvador 9,012 43 5,341 59% 3,671 41% 2017
  Montenegro * 7,762 56 7,141 92% 621 8% 2010
  Armenia * 7,700 26 3,780 49% 3,920 51% 2019
  Jordan * 7,203 8 7,203 100% 0 0% 2011
  Qatar 7,039 61 7039 100% 0 0% 2016
  East Timor 6,040 40 2,600 43% 3,440 57% 2008
  Lesotho * 5,940 20 1,069 18% 4,871 82% 2011
  Kuwait * 5,749 32 4,887 85% 862 15% 2018
  New Caledonia 5,622 30 0 0% 5,622 100% 31.5 0.6% 2006
  Costa Rica 5,035 10 0 0% 5,035 100% 2017
  Rwanda * 4,700 18 1,534 33% 3,493 74% 2021 [47]
  West Bank 4,686 78 4,686 100% 0 0% 2010
  Guinea-Bissau 4,400 12 453 10% 3,947 90% 2018
  Suriname * 4,304 3 1,119 26% 3,185 74% 2003
  Haiti 4,266 15 768 18% 3,498 82% 2009
  Bahrain 4,122 537 3,392 82% 730 18% 2010
  United Arab Emirates 4,080 5 4,080 100% 0 0% 253 6.2% 2008
  Guyana 3,995 2 799 20% 3,196 80% 2019
  Albania * 3,945 14 0 0% 3,945 100% 2018
  Eswatini 3,769 22 0 0% 3,769 100% 2019
  Singapore * 3,500 489 3,500 100% 0 0% 164 4.7% 2017
  Fiji 3,440 19 1,686 49% 1,754 51% 2011
  Belize * 3,281 14 601 18% 2,680 82% 2017
  Gambia 2,977 26 518 17% 2,459 83% 2011
  Brunei * 2,976 52 2,559 86% 417 14% 2014
  Djibouti * 2,893 12 0 0% 2,893 100% 2013
  Equatorial Guinea 2,880 10 0 0% 2,880 100% 2017
  Luxembourg * 2,875 111 0 0% 2,875 100% 2019
  Bahamas 2,700 19 1,620 60% 1,080 40% 2011
  French Polynesia 2,590 65 1,735 67% 855 33% 1999
  Mauritius 2,428 123 2,379 98% 49 2% 99 4.1% 2015
  Malta * 2,254 713 1,973 88% 281 12% 2001
  Hong Kong * 2,107 191 2,107 100% 0 0% 2017
  Marshall Islands 2,028 1,120 75 4% 1,953 96% 2007
  Barbados * 1,700 395 1,700 100% 0 0% 2015
  Dominica 1,512 201 762 50% 750 50% 2018
  Solomon Islands 1,390 5 34 2% 1,356 98% 2011
  Cape Verde * 1,350 33 932 69% 418 31% 2013
  São Tomé and Príncipe 1,300 135 230 18% 1,070 82% 2018
  U.S. Virgin Islands 1,260 363 0 0% 1,260 100% 2008
  Saint Lucia 1,210 224 847 70% 363 30% 2011
  Antigua and Barbuda * 1,170 265 386 33% 784 67% 2011
  Samoa 1,150 40 0 0% 1,150 100% 2018
  Grenada 1,127 328 902 80% 225 20% 2017
  Isle of Man * 1,107 571 500 100% 0 0% 2008
  Vanuatu 1,070 9 256 24% 814 76% 2000
  Guam 1,045 190 0 0% 1,045 100% 2008
  Faroe Islands 960 69 500 52% 460 48% 2017
  Comoros 880 39 673 76% 207 24% 2002
  Cayman Islands 785 297 785 100% 0 0% 2007
  Tonga 680 91 184 27% 496 73% 2011
  Kiribati 670 92 0 0% 670 100% 2017
  Liechtenstein 630 394 0 0% 630 100% 2019
  Jersey * 576 497 0 0% 576 100% 2010
  Curaçao 550 124 0 0% 550 100%
  Northern Mariana Islands 536 117 0 0% 536 100% 2008
  Seychelles 526 115 514 98% 12 2% 2015
  Greenland 500 0 500 100% 0 0% 2015
  Bermuda 447 843 447 100% 225 50% 2010
  Falkland Islands 440 4 50 11% 390 89% 2008
  Macau * 428 1,427 428 100% 0 0% 2017
  Saint Kitts and Nevis 383 147 163 43% 220 57% 2002
  Andorra * 320 68 0 0% 320 100% 2019
  Cook Islands 295 125 207 70% 88 30% 2018
  San Marino 292 479 292 100% 0 0% 2006
  American Samoa 241 121 0 0% 241 100% 2016
  Niue 234 90 0 0% 234 100% 2017
  British Virgin Islands 200 132 0 0% 200 100% 2007
  Saint Helena 198 162 0 0% 198 100% 2002
  Anguilla 175 192 0 0% 175 100% 2004
  Christmas Island 140 0 0% 140 100% 2011
  Turks and Caicos Islands 121 13 0 0% 121 100% 2003
  Saint Pierre and Miquelon 117 48 0 0% 117 100% 2009
  Maldives * 93 31 0 0% 93 100% 2018
  Norfolk Island 80 222 0 0% 80 100% 2008
  Monaco 77 3,850 77 100% 0 0% 10 13.0% 2019
  Sint Maarten 53 156 0 0% 53 100%
  Nauru 30 143 24 80% 6 20% [48] 2002
  Gibraltar * 29 483 0 0% 29 100% 2007
  Cocos (Keeling) Islands 22 157 22 100% 0 0% 2007
  Vatican City 9 2,045 9 100% 0 0% 9 100.0% 2003
  Tuvalu 8 31 0 0% 8 100% 2011

Notes

  1. ^ St. Petersburg M-11 to Krasnodar by M-4 - 2024 km of expressway
  2. ^ Motorways

Total road length for Turkey: 259,072

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