Roads, total network in Mauritius

Mauritius: Roads, total network was 2,066 km in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
2,066 km
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,066 km
in 2009
All-time low
1,801 km
in 1990
Years of data
19
1990–2009

Roads, total network in Mauritius, 1990–2009

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990199920091990: 1.8k km1991: 1.8k km1992: 1.9k km1993: 1.9k km1994: 1.9k km1995: 1.9k km1996: 1.9k km1997: 1.9k km1998: 1.9k km1999: 1.9k km2000: 1.9k km2002: 2.0k km2003: 2.0k km2004: 2.0k km2005: 2.0k km2006: 2.0k km2007: 2.0k km2008: 2.0k km2009: 2.1k km

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

Analysis

In 2009, roads, total network in Mauritius stood at 2,066 km. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roads, total network in Mauritius peaked at 2,066 km in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,801 km, in 1990.

That places Mauritius 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,894 km 1,801 km 1,950 km 10
2000s 2,013 km 1,926 km 2,066 km 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 41 Guinea-Bissau 3,455 km compare
  2. 42 Djibouti 3,065 km compare
  3. 43 Equatorial Guinea 2,880 km compare
  4. 45 Cape Verde 1,350 km compare
  5. 46 Seychelles 508 km compare
  6. 47 Sao Tome and Principe 320 km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is roads, total network in Mauritius?
Roads, total network in Mauritius was 2,066 km in 2009, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
What is the highest roads, total network recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 2,066 km in 2009.
What is the lowest roads, total network recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1,801 km in 1990.
How does Mauritius rank for roads, total network?
Mauritius ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2009.
Is roads, total network rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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.