Roads, total network in Egypt

Egypt: Roads, total network was 137,430 km in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
137,430 km
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
137,430 km
in 2010
All-time low
92,370 km
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2010

Roads, total network in Egypt, 2004–2010

050.0k100.0k150.0k2004200720102004: 92.4k km2005: 98.9k km2006: 99.7k km2008: 104.9k km2009: 100.5k km2010: 137.4k km

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for roads, total network in Egypt is 137,430 km, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.8% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.

That places Egypt 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,261 km 92,370 km 104,918 km 5
2010s 137,430 km 137,430 km 137,430 km 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 1 South Africa 362,099 km compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 193,200 km compare
  3. 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 153,497 km compare
  4. 5 Algeria 113,655 km compare
  5. 6 Ghana 109,515 km compare
  6. 7 Zimbabwe 97,267 km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, total network in Egypt?
Roads, total network in Egypt was 137,430 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 137,430 km in 2010.
What is the lowest roads, total network recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 92,370 km in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for roads, total network?
Egypt ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2010.
Is roads, total network rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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About this data

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.