Roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Roads, total network was 153,497 km in 2004. ▬ Flat

Latest (2004)
153,497 km
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
157,000 km
in 1996
All-time low
153,497 km
in 2004
Years of data
5
1996–2004

Roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2004

050.0k100.0k150.0k1996200020041996: 157.0k km1997: 157.0k km1999: 157.0k km2000: 157.0k km2004: 153.5k km

Source: International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted. Measured in km.

Analysis

In 2004, roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 153,497 km. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 157,000 km in 1996 and was at its lowest, 153,497 km, in 2004.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 157,000 km 157,000 km 157,000 km 3
2000s 155,248 km 153,497 km 157,000 km 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 1 South Africa 362,099 km compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 193,200 km compare
  3. 4 Egypt 137,430 km compare
  4. 5 Algeria 113,655 km compare
  5. 6 Ghana 109,515 km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Roads, total network in Democratic Republic of Congo was 153,497 km in 2004, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
What is the highest roads, total network recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 157,000 km in 1996.
What is the lowest roads, total network recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 153,497 km in 2004.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for roads, total network?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2004.
Is roads, total network rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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
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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.