Cameroon vs Somalia: Roads, total network

Cameroon
28,857 km
in 2008
Somalia
22,100 km
in 2000
Cameroon rank
20th
Somalia rank
23rd

Roads, total network over time

  • Cameroon
  • Somalia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199019992008

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 28,857 km against 22,100 km in Somalia, a difference of 6,757 km.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 34,240 km 21,850 km 12,390 km Cameroon
2000s 50,000 km 22,100 km 27,900 km Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Cameroon or Somalia?
Cameroon, at 28,857 km against 22,100 km in Somalia as of 2008.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Cameroon and Somalia?
6,757 km, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Somalia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2000.
How do Cameroon and Somalia rank globally for roads, total network?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as Roads, total network (km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roads, total network (km)
Unit
km
Source
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 619 data points, 1990–2010
Last refreshed

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.