Roads, paved in Mozambique, Republic of

Mozambique, Republic of: Roads, paved was 20.8% in 2009. β–² Rising

Latest (2009)
20.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 42 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2008
All-time low
16.8%
in 1990
Years of data
14
1990–2009

Roads, paved in Mozambique, Republic of, 1990–2009

051015201990199920091990: 16.8 % of total roads1991: 17.2 % of total roads1992: 17.5 % of total roads1993: 17.8 % of total roads1994: 18.2 % of total roads1995: 18.6 % of total roads1996: 18.7 % of total roads1997: 18.7 % of total roads1998: 18.7 % of total roads1999: 18.7 % of total roads2000: 18.7 % of total roads2001: 18.7 % of total roads2008: 20.8 % of total roads2009: 20.8 % of total roads

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

Analysis

Mozambique, Republic of recorded 20.8% for roads, paved in 2009. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roads, paved in Mozambique, Republic of peaked at 20.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 1990.

Mozambique, Republic of ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.1% 16.8% 18.7% 10
2000s 19.8% 18.7% 20.8% 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique, Republic of

  1. 18 Zambia 22.0% compare
  2. 19 Eritrea, The State of 21.8% compare
  3. 20 Togo 21.0% compare
  4. 22 Niger 20.6% compare
  5. 23 Rwanda 19.0% compare
  6. 23 Zimbabwe 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, paved in Mozambique, Republic of?
Roads, paved in Mozambique, Republic of was 20.8% in 2009, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
What is the highest roads, paved recorded in Mozambique, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest roads, paved recorded in Mozambique, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 1990.
How does Mozambique, Republic of rank for roads, paved?
Mozambique, Republic of ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2009.
Is roads, paved rising or falling in Mozambique, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique, Republic of 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.