Which has higher roads, total network, Central African Republic or Niger?

Central African Republic, at 20,278 km against 19,267 km in Niger as of 2010.

What is the difference in roads, total network between Central African Republic and Niger?

1,011 km, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?

12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.

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.

Central African Republic vs Niger: Roads, total network

Central African Republic

20,278 km

in 2010

Niger

19,267 km

in 2010

Central African Republic rank

24th

Niger rank

26th

Roads, total network over time

Central African Republic
Niger

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 20,278 km against 19,267 km in Niger, a difference of 1,011 km.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 24th and Niger ranks 26th of 47 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23,998 km	10,940 km	13,058 km	Central African Republic
2000s	20,278 km	18,949 km	1,329 km	Central African Republic
2010s	20,278 km	19,267 km	1,011 km	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Central African Republic or Niger?: Central African Republic, at 20,278 km against 19,267 km in Niger as of 2010.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Central African Republic and Niger?: 1,011 km, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for roads, total network?: Central African Republic ranks 24th and Niger ranks 26th 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: 18 September 2026

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.