Gabon vs Mauritania: Roads, total network

Gabon
9,170 km
in 2007
Mauritania
10,628 km
in 2010
Gabon rank
36th
Mauritania rank
34th

Roads, total network over time

  • Gabon
  • Mauritania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020002010

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 10,628 km against 9,170 km in Gabon, a difference of 1,458 km.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 34th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 7,802 km 7,534 km 268.2 km Gabon
2000s 8,935 km 9,116 km 181 km Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roads, total network, Gabon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 10,628 km against 9,170 km in Gabon as of 2010.
What is the difference in roads, total network between Gabon and Mauritania?
1,458 km, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for roads, total network?
Gabon ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 34th 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.