Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Roads, paved (% of total roads) was 7.9% in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
7.9%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
37th
of 42 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 1996
All-time low
7.9%
in 2007
Years of data
13
1990–2007

Roads, paved in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2007

02468101990199820071990: 8.7 % of total roads1991: 8.9 % of total roads1992: 9.1 % of total roads1993: 9.2 % of total roads1994: 9.4 % of total roads1995: 9.6 % of total roads1996: 9.7 % of total roads1997: 9.7 % of total roads1998: 9.7 % of total roads1999: 9.7 % of total roads2000: 9.7 % of total roads2004: 8.1 % of total roads2007: 7.9 % of total roads

Source: International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted. Measured in % of total roads.

Analysis

The most recent figure for roads, paved in Cote d'Ivoire is 7.9%, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roads, paved in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 9.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2007.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990 to 2007.
Year % of total roads Change
1990 8.7% —
1991 8.9% +2.3%
1992 9.1% +2.2%
1993 9.2% +1.1%
1994 9.4% +2.2%
1995 9.6% +2.1%
1996 9.7% +1.0%
1997 9.7% +0.0%
1998 9.7% +0.0%
1999 9.7% +0.0%
2000 9.7% +0.0%
2004 8.1% -16.3%
2007 7.9% -2.7%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 7.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 38% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 7.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.0%, 42% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.4% 8.7% 9.7% 10
2000s 8.6% 7.9% 9.7% 3

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 34 Guinea 9.8% compare
  2. 35 Benin 9.5% compare
  3. 36 Sierra Leone 8.0% compare
  4. 38 Congo 7.1% compare
  5. 39 Central African Republic 6.8% compare
  6. 40 Liberia 6.2% compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, paved in Cote d'Ivoire?
Roads, paved in Cote d'Ivoire was 7.9% in 2007, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
What is the highest roads, paved recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1996.
What is the lowest roads, paved recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2007.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for roads, paved?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 37th out of 42 countries with data for 2007.
Is roads, paved rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as part of Roads, paved (% of total roads). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roads, paved (% of total roads)
Unit
% of total roads
Source
International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 583 data points, 1990–2010
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Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.