Congo vs Rwanda: Roads, total network

Congo
17,000 km
in 2006
Rwanda
14,008 km
in 2004
Congo rank
27th
Rwanda rank
30th

Roads, total network over time

  • Congo
  • Rwanda
05.0k10.0k15.0k199019982006

How they compare

Congo currently reports 17,000 km against 14,008 km in Rwanda, a difference of 2,992 km.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Congo ranks 27th and Rwanda ranks 30th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 12,772 km 13,784 km 1,012 km Rwanda
2000s 15,044 km 13,004 km 2,040 km Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Congo or Rwanda?
Congo, at 17,000 km against 14,008 km in Rwanda as of 2006.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Congo and Rwanda?
2,992 km, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for roads, total network?
Congo ranks 27th and Rwanda ranks 30th 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.