Roads, paved in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Roads, paved was 19.0% in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
19.0%
World rank
23rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
54.9%
in 1994
All-time low
14.0%
in 1990
Years of data
10
1990–2002

Roads, paved in Zimbabwe, 1990–2002

10203040501990199620021990: 14 % of total roads1991: 15 % of total roads1992: 16 % of total roads1993: 17 % of total roads1994: 54.9 % of total roads1995: 48 % of total roads1996: 47.4 % of total roads1997: 47.4 % of total roads1998: 47.4 % of total roads2002: 19 % of total roads

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 19.0% for roads, paved in 2002.

The figure is up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roads, paved in Zimbabwe peaked at 54.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 1990.

Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.1% 14.0% 54.9% 9
2000s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 20 Togo 21.0% compare
  2. 21 Mozambique 20.8% compare
  3. 22 Niger 20.6% compare
  4. 23 Rwanda 19.0% compare
  5. 25 South Africa 17.3% compare
  6. 26 Cameroon 17.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, paved in Zimbabwe?
Roads, paved in Zimbabwe was 19.0% in 2002, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
What is the highest roads, paved recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 1994.
What is the lowest roads, paved recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for roads, paved?
Zimbabwe ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2002.
Is roads, paved rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.