Roads, total network in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Roads, total network was 20,278 km in 2010. ▼ Falling
Roads, total network in Central African Republic, 1990–2010
Source: International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted. Measured in km.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 20,278 km for roads, total network in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roads, total network in Central African Republic peaked at 24,307 km in 1994 and was at its lowest, 20,278 km, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Roads, total network in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,648 km | — |
| 1991 | 23,648 km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23,671 km | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 23,671 km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24,307 km | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 24,307 km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24,307 km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 24,307 km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 24,307 km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23,810 km | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 24,307 km | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 20,278 km | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 20,278 km | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 20,278 km is above the median for low income countries, which is 19,267 km, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 20,278 km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,267 km, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,998 km | 23,648 km | 24,307 km | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,292 km | 20,278 km | 24,307 km | 2 |
| 2010s | 20,278 km | 20,278 km | 20,278 km | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More infrastructure data for Central African Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2,088 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.041 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2,088 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roads, total network in Central African Republic?
- Roads, total network in Central African Republic was 20,278 km in 2010, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
- What is the highest roads, total network recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 24,307 km in 1994.
- What is the lowest roads, total network recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,278 km in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for roads, total network?
- Central African Republic ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2010.
- Is roads, total network rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as part of Roads, total network (km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.