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CIA -- The World Factbook 2000 -- Highways
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Highways</font></b><br>(Country profile category: Transportation)</td></TR></TABLE>
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<p><b>Afghanistan:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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21,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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2,793 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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18,207 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Albania:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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18,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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5,400 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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12,600 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Algeria:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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104,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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71,656 km (including 640 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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32,344 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>American Samoa:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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350 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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150 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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200 km
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<p><b>Andorra:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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269 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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198 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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71 km (1994 est.)
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<p><b>Angola:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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76,626 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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19,156 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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57,470 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Anguilla:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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279 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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253 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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26 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Antigua and Barbuda:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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250 km (1996 est.)
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Argentina:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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215,434 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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63,553 km (including 734 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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151,881 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Armenia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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15,998 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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15,998 km (including 7,567 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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0 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Aruba:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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800 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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513 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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287 km
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<br><i>note:</i>
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most coastal roads are paved, while unpaved roads serve large tracts of the interior (1995 est.)
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<p><b>Australia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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913,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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353,331 km (including 13,630 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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559,669 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Austria:</b>
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200,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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200,000 km (including 1,613 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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0 km (1999)
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<p><b>Azerbaijan:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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24,981 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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23,057 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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1,924 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Bahamas, The:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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2,693 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,546 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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1,147 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Bahrain:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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3,164 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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2,433 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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731 km (1998 est.)
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<br><i>note:</i>
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there is a paved causeway connecting Bahrain to Saudi Arabia
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<p><b>Bangladesh:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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201,182 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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19,112 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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182,070 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Barbados:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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1,600 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,578 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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22 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Belarus:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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63,355 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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60,567 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,788 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Belgium:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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145,850 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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117,701 km (including 1,682 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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28,149 km (1998)
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<p><b>Belize:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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2,872 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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488 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,384 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Benin:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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6,787 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,357 km (including 10 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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5,430 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Bermuda:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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225 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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225 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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0 km (1997 est.)
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<br><i>note:</i>
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in addition, there are 232 km of paved and unpaved roads that are privately owned
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<p><b>Bhutan:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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3,285 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,994 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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1,291 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Bolivia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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52,216 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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2,872 km (including 27 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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49,344 km (1995 est.)
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<p><b>Bosnia and Herzegovina:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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21,846 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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11,425 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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10,421 km (1996 est.)
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<br><i>note:</i>
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roads need maintenance and repair
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<p><b>Botswana:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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18,482 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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4,343 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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14,139 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Brazil:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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1.98 million km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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184,140 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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1,795,860 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>British Indian Ocean Territory:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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short stretch of paved road of NA km between port and airfield on Diego Garcia
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>British Virgin Islands:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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113 km (1995 est.)
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Brunei:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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1,150 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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399 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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751 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Bulgaria:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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36,759 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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33,818 km (including 319 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,941 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Burkina Faso:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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12,506 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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2,001 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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10,505 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Burma:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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28,200 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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3,440 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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24,760 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Burundi:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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14,480 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,028 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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13,452 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Cambodia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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35,769 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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4,165 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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31,604 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Cameroon:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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34,300 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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4,288 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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30,012 km (1995 est.)
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<p><b>Canada:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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901,902 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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318,371 km (including 16,571 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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583,531 km (1999 est.)
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<p><b>Cape Verde:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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1,100 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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858 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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242 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Cayman Islands:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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406 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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304 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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102 km
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<p><b>Central African Republic:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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23,810 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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429 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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23,381 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Chad:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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33,400 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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267 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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33,133 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Chile:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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79,800 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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11,012 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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68,788 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>China:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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1.21 million km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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271,300 km (with at least 24,474 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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938,700 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Christmas Island:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Cocos (Keeling) Islands:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Colombia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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115,564 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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13,868 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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101,696 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Comoros:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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880 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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673 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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207 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Congo, Democratic Republic of the:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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157,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km (including 30 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Congo, Republic of the:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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12,800 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,242 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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11,558 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Cook Islands:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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187 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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35 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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152 km (1980 est.)
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<p><b>Costa Rica:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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37,273 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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7,827 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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29,446 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Cote d'Ivoire:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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50,400 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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4,889 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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45,511 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Croatia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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27,840 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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23,497 km (including 330 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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4,343 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Cuba:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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60,858 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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29,820 km (including 638 km of expressway)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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31,038 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Cyprus:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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Greek Cypriot area: 10,663 km (1998 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 2,350 km (1996 est.)
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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Greek Cypriot area: 6,249 km (1998 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 1,370 km (1996 est.)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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Greek Cypriot area: 4,414 km (1998 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 980 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Czech Republic:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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127,693 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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127,693 km (including 498 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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0 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Denmark:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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71,437 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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71,437 km (including 843 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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0 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Djibouti:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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2,890 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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364 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,526 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Dominica:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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780 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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393 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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387 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Dominican Republic:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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12,600 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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6,224 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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6,376 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Ecuador:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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43,197 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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8,165 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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35,032 km (1999 est.)
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<p><b>Egypt:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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64,000 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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49,984 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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14,016 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>El Salvador:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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10,029 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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1,986 km (including 327 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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8,043 km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Equatorial Guinea:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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2,880 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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0 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,880 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Eritrea:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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4,010 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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874 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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3,136 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Estonia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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49,480 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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10,935 km (including 75 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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38,545 km (1998 est.)
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<p><b>Ethiopia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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28,500 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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4,275 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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24,225 km (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas):</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
348 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
83 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
265 km
|
|
<p><b>Faroe Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
458 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
450 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
8 km (1995 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Fiji:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
3,440 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,692 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,748 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Finland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
77,895 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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49,853 km (including 473 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
28,042 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>France:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
893,300 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
893,300 km (including 10,300 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>French Guiana:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,817 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
727 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,090 km (1995 est.)
|
|
<p><b>French Polynesia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
792 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
792 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1995 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Gabon:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
7,670 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
629 km (including 30 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
7,041 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Gambia, The:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
2,700 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
956 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,744 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Gaza Strip:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
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|
<br><i>note:</i>
|
|
small, poorly developed road network
|
|
<p><b>Georgia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
20,700 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
19,354 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,346 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Germany:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
656,140 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
650,891 km (including 11,400 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
5,249 km (all-weather) (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Ghana:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
39,409 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
11,653 km (including 30 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
27,756 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Gibraltar:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
49.9 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
49.9 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km
|
|
<p><b>Greece:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
117,000 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
107,406 km (including 470 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,594 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Greenland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
150 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
60 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
90 km
|
|
<p><b>Grenada:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,040 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
638 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
402 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Guadeloupe:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
2,082 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,742 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
340 km (1985 est.)
|
|
<br><i>note:</i>
|
|
in 1996 there were a total of 3,200 km of roads
|
|
<p><b>Guam:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
885 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
675 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
210 km
|
|
<br><i>note:</i>
|
|
there is another 685 km of roads classified non-public, including roads located on federal government installations
|
|
<p><b>Guatemala:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
13,100 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,616 km (including 140 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,484 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Guernsey:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Guinea:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
30,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,033 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
25,467 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Guinea-Bissau:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,400 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
453 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
3,947 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Guyana:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
7,970 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
590 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
7,380 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Haiti:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,160 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,011 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
3,149 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Holy See (Vatican City):</b>
|
|
<br>
|
|
none; all city streets
|
|
<p><b>Honduras:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
15,400 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,126 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
12,274 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Hong Kong:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,831 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,831 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1997)
|
|
<p><b>Hungary:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
188,203 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
106,523 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Iceland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
12,689 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,439 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,250 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>India:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
3,319,644 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,517,077 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,802,567 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Indonesia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
342,700 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
158,670 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
184,030 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Iran:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
140,200 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
49,440 km (including 470 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
90,760 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Iraq:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
45,550 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
38,400 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
7,150 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Ireland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
92,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
87,043 km (including 115 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
5,457 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Israel:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
15,965 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
15,965 km (including 56 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Italy:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
654,676 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
654,676 km (including 6,957 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Jamaica:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
18,700 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
13,100 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
5,600 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Japan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,152,207 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
863,003 km (including 6,114 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
289,204 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Jersey:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
577 km (1995)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Jordan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
8,000 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
8,000 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (2000 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Kazakhstan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
119,390 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
103,272 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
16,118 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Kenya:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
63,800 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
8,868 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
54,932 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Kiribati:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
670 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Korea, North:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
31,200 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,997 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
29,203 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Korea, South:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
86,990 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
64,808 km (including 1,996 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
22,182 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Kuwait:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,450 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,590 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
860 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Kyrgyzstan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
18,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
16,854 km (including 140 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,646 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Laos:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
21,716 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
9,673.5 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
12,042.5 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Latvia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
59,178 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
22,843 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
36,335 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Lebanon:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
7,300 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
6,200 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,100 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Lesotho:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,955 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
887 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
4,068 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Liberia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
10,600 km (there is major deterioration on all highways due to heavy rains and lack of maintenance)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
657 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,943 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Libya:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
83,200 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
47,590 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
35,610 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Liechtenstein:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
250 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
250 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km
|
|
<p><b>Lithuania:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
71,375 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
64,951 km (including 417 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
6,424 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Luxembourg:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
5,166 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,166 km (including 118 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Macau:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
50 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
50 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
8,684 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,540 km (including 133 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
3,144 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Madagascar:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
49,837 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,781 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
44,056 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Malawi:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
28,400 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,254 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
23,146 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Malaysia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
94,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
70,970 km (including 580 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
23,530 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Maldives:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km; note - Male has 9.6 km of coral highways within the city (1988 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Mali:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
15,100 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,827 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
13,273 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Malta:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,742 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,677 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
65 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Man, Isle of:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
800 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
800 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1999)
|
|
<p><b>Marshall Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>note:</i>
|
|
paved roads on major islands (Majuro, Kwajalein), otherwise stone-, coral-, or laterite-surfaced roads and tracks
|
|
<p><b>Martinique:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
2,724 km (1994)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Mauritania:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
7,660 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
866 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
6,794 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Mauritius:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,910 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,834 km (including 36 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
76 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Mayotte:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
93 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
72 km
|
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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21 km
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|
<p><b>Mexico:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
323,977 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
96,221 km (including 6,335 km of expressways)
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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227,756 km (1997 est.)
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|
<p><b>Micronesia, Federated States of:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
240 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
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42 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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|
198 km (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Midway Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
32 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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|
<p><b>Moldova:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
12,300 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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10,738 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,562 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Monaco:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
50 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
50 km
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Mongolia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
49,250 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,674 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
47,576 km (1998 est.)
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|
<br><i>note:</i>
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much of the unpaved rural road system consists of rough cross-country tracks
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|
<p><b>Montserrat:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
269 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
203 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
66 km (1995)
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|
<p><b>Morocco:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
57,847 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
30,254 km (including 327 km of expressways)
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
27,593 km (1998 est.)
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|
<p><b>Mozambique:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
30,400 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,685 km
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
24,715 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Namibia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
63,258 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
5,250 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
58,008 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Nauru:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
30 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
24 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
6 km (1998 est.)
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|
<p><b>Nepal:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
13,223 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
4,073 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,150 km (April 1999)
|
|
<p><b>Netherlands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
125,575 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
113,018 km (including 2,235 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
12,557 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Netherlands Antilles:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
600 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
300 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
300 km (1992 est.)
|
|
<p><b>New Caledonia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
5,562 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
975 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
4,587 km (1993)
|
|
<p><b>New Zealand:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
92,200 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
53,568 km (including at least 144 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
38,632 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Nicaragua:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
16,382 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,818 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
14,564 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Niger:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
10,100 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
798 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,302 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Nigeria:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
194,394 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
60,068 km (including 1,194 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
134,326 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<br><i>note:</i>
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|
many of the roads reported as paved may be graveled; because of poor maintenance and years of heavy freight traffic (in part the result of the failure of the railroad system), much of the road system is barely usable
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|
<p><b>Niue:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
234 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
0 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
234 km
|
|
<p><b>Norfolk Island:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
80 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
53 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
27 km
|
|
<p><b>Northern Mariana Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
362 km (1991 est.)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Norway:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
90,741 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
67,602 km (including 128 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
23,139 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Oman:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
32,800 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
9,840 km (including 550 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
22,960 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Pakistan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
247,811 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
141,252 km (including 339 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
106,559 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Palau:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
61 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
36 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
25 km
|
|
<p><b>Palmyra Atoll:</b>
|
|
<br>
|
|
much of the road and many causeways built during World War II are unserviceable and overgrown
|
|
<p><b>Panama:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
11,258 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,783 km (including 30 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
7,475 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Papua New Guinea:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
19,600 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
686 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
18,914 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Paraguay:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
29,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
15,000 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
14,500 km (1999)
|
|
<p><b>Peru:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
72,900 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
8,700 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
64,200 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Philippines:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
199,950 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
39,590 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
160,360 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Pitcairn Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
6.4 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
0 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
6.4 km
|
|
<p><b>Poland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
381,046 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
249,966 km (including 268 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
131,080 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Portugal:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
68,732 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
59,110 km (including 797 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
9,622 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Puerto Rico:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
14,400 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
14,400 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Qatar:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,230 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,107 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
123 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Reunion:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
2,784 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
2,187 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
597 km (1987 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Romania:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
153,359 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
103,671 km (including 133 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
49,688 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Russia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
948,000 km (including 416,000 km which serve specific industries or farms and are not maintained by governmental highway maintenance departments)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
336,000 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
612,000 km (including 411,000 km of graveled or some other form of surfacing and 201,000 km of unstabilized earth) (1995 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Rwanda:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
12,000 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,000 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
11,000 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Saint Helena:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km (Saint Helena 118 km, Ascension NA km, Tristan da Cunha NA km)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
180.7 km (Saint Helena 98 km, Ascension 80 km, Tristan da Cunha 2.70 km)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km (Saint Helena 20 km, Ascension NA km, Tristan da Cunha NA km)
|
|
<p><b>Saint Kitts and Nevis:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
320 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
136 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
184 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Saint Lucia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,210 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
63 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,147 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Saint Pierre and Miquelon:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
114 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
69 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
45 km (1994 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,040 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
320 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
720 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Samoa:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
790 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
332 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
458 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>San Marino:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
220 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Sao Tome and Principe:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
320 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
218 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
102 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Saudi Arabia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
146,524 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
44,104 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
102,420 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Senegal:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
14,576 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
4,271 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
10,305 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Serbia and Montenegro:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
48,603 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
28,822 km (including 560 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
19,781 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<br><i>note:</i>
|
|
because of the 1999 Kosovo conflict, many road bridges were destroyed; since the end of the conflict in June 1999, Serbia has had a rapid reconstruction program to either reconstruct bridges or build by-pass routes
|
|
<p><b>Seychelles:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
280 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
176 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
104 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Sierra Leone:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
11,300 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
904 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
10,396 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Singapore:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
3,122 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
3,038 km (including 150 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
84 km (1998)
|
|
<p><b>Slovakia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
17,710 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
17,533 km (including 288 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
177 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Slovenia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
19,586 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
17,745 km (including 249 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,841 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Solomon Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,360 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
34 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,326 km (includes about 800 km of private plantation roads) (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Somalia:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
22,100 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
2,608 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
19,492 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>South Africa:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
534,131 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
63,027 km (including 2,032 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
471,104 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Spain:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
346,858 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
343,389 km (including 9,063 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
3,469 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Sri Lanka:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
11,285 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
10,721 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
564 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Sudan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
11,900 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
4,320 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
7,580 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Suriname:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,530 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,178 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
3,352 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Svalbard:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Swaziland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
2,896 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Sweden:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
210,907 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
163,453 km (including 1,439 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
47,454 km (1998 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Switzerland:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
71,059 km (including 1,638 km of expressways) (1998 est.)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
|
<p><b>Syria:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
36,377 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
26,299 km (including 877 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
10,078 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Tajikistan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
13,700 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
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11,330 km (these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, meaning that some are paved and some are all-weather gravel surfaced)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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2,370 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Tanzania:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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88,200 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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3,704 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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84,496 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Thailand:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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64,600 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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62,985 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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1,615 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Togo:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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7,520 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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2,376 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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5,144 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Tokelau:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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|
NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Tonga:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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680 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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184 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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496 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Trinidad and Tobago:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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8,320 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
4,252 km
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
4,068 km (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Tunisia:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
23,100 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
18,226 km
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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4,874 km (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Turkey:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
382,397 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
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95,599 km (including 1,726 km of expressways)
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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286,798 km (1999 est.)
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<p><b>Turkmenistan:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
24,000 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
19,488 km (these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, meaning that some are paved and some are all-weather gravel surfaced)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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|
4,512 km (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Turks and Caicos Islands:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
121 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
24 km
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
97 km
|
|
<p><b>Tuvalu:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
8 km (1996 est.)
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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NA km
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|
<p><b>Uganda:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
27,000 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,800 km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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25,200 km (of which about 4,800 km are all-weather roads) (1990 est.)
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<p><b>Ukraine:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
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|
176,310 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
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|
170,139 km (including 1,770 km of expressways); note - these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, meaning that some are paved and some are all-weather gravel-surfaced
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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6,171 km (1998 est.)
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|
<p><b>United Arab Emirates:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,088 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,088 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
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<p><b>United Kingdom:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
371,603 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
371,603 km (including 3,303 km of expressways)
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
0 km (1998 est.)
|
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<p><b>United States:</b>
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|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
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6,348,227 km
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|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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3,732,757 km (including 88,727 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
2,615,470 km (1997 est.)
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|
<p><b>Uruguay:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
8,983 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
8,085 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
898 km (1999 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Uzbekistan:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
81,600 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
71,237 km (these roads are said to be hard-surfaced, meaning that some are paved and some are all-weather gravel-surfaced)
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|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
10,363 km (dirt) (1996 est.)
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|
<p><b>Vanuatu:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
1,070 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
256 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
814 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Venezuela:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
96,155 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
32,308 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
63,847 km (1997 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Vietnam:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
93,300 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
23,418 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
69,882 km (1996 est.)
|
|
<p><b>Virgin Islands:</b>
|
|
<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
856 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
NA km
|
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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NA km
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<p><b>Wallis and Futuna:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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|
120 km (Ile Uvea 100 km, Ile Futuna 20 km)
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
16 km (all on Ile Uvea)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
104 km (Ile Uvea 84 km, Ile Futuna 20 km)
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<p><b>West Bank:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
|
|
4,500 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
2,700 km
|
|
<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
1,800 km (1997 est.)
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<br><i>note:</i>
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Israelis have developed many highways to service Jewish settlements
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<p><b>Western Sahara:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
|
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6,200 km
|
|
<br><i>paved:</i>
|
|
1,350 km
|
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
|
4,850 km (1991 est.)
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<p><b>World:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
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NA km
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<p><b>Yemen:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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67,000 km
|
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<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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7,700 km
|
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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59,300 km (1996 est.)
|
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<p><b>Zambia:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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66,781 km
|
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<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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NA km
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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NA km (1997 est.)
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<p><b>Zimbabwe:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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18,338 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
|
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8,692 km
|
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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9,646 km (1996 est.)
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<p><b>Taiwan:</b>
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<br><i>total:</i>
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34,901 km
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<br><i>paved:</i>
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31,271 km (including 538 km of expressways)
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<br><i>unpaved:</i>
|
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3,630 km (1998 est.)
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