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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 130,000 km total; 29,701 km national highway system--26,727 km asphalt and bitumen, 146 km concrete, 55 km stone and road brick, 2,345 km macadam, 428 km unpaved; 58,495 km country roads (66% unpaved), and 41,804 km (est.) other roads (70% unpaved) (1987)
1991 130,014 km total; 29,715 km national highway system--26,834 km asphalt and bitumen, 142 km concrete, 51 km stone and road brick, 2,276 km macadam, 412 km unpaved; 58,495 km country roads (66% unpaved), and 41,804 km (est.) other roads (70% unpaved) (1988)
1992 130,014 km total; 29,715 km national highway system - 26,834 km asphalt, 142 km concrete, 51 km stone and road brick, 2,276 km macadam, 412 km unpaved; 58,495 km country roads (66% unpaved), and 41,804 km (est.) other roads (70% unpaved) (1988)
1993 130,218 km total; 29,919 km national highway system (27,212 km asphalt, 126 km concrete, 50 km stone and road brick, 2,131 km macadam, 400 km unpaved); 58,495 km country roads (66% unpaved), and 41,804 km other roads (70% unpaved) (1988)
1994 total: 130,224 km paved: 61,948 km unpaved: 68,276 km (1988)
1995 total: 158,711 km paved: 69,992 km (441 km expressways) unpaved: 88,719 km (1992)
1996 total: 158,711 km paved: 69,992 km (including 441 km of expressways) unpaved: 88,719 km (1992 est.)
1997 total: 158,633 km paved: 69,957 km (including 378 km of expressways) unpaved: 88,676 km (1995 est.)
1998 total: 158,633 km paved: 68,370 km (including 420 km of expressways) unpaved: 90,263 km (1996 est.)
1999 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1997 est.)
2000 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1998 est.)
2001 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 448 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1998 est.)
2002 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 448 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1998 est.)
2003 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1999)
2004 total: 188,203 km paved: 81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways) unpaved: 106,523 km (1999)
2005 total: 159,568 km paved: 70,050 km (including 533 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2002)
2006 total: 159,568 km paved: 70,050 km (30,874 km of interurban roads including 626 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2005)
2007 total: 159,568 km paved: 70,050 km (30,874 km of interurban roads including 626 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2005)
2008 total: 159,568 km paved: 70,050 km (30,874 km of interurban roads including 626 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2005)
2009 total: 159,568 km country comparison to the world: 32 paved: 70,050 km (30,874 km of interurban roads including 626 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2005)
2010 total: 160,057 km country comparison to the world: 33 paved: 70,539 km (31,363 km of interurban roads including 858 km of expressways) unpaved: 89,518 km (2008)
2011 total: 197,519 km country comparison to the world: 25 paved: 74,993 km (43,898 km of interurban roads including 911 km of expressways) unpaved: 112,526 km (2010)
2012 total: 197,519 km country comparison to the world: 24 paved: 74,993 km (43,898 km of interurban roads including 911 km of expressways) unpaved: 112,526 km (2010)
2013 total: 199,567 km country comparison to the world: 25 paved: 76,075 km (includes 1,477 km of expressways) unpaved: 123,492 km (2010)
2014 total: 199,567 km country comparison to the world: 25 paved: 76,075 km (includes 1,477 km of expressways) unpaved: 123,492 km (2010)
2015 total: 199,567 km | paved: 76,075 km (includes 1,477 km of expressways) | unpaved: 123,492 km (2010) | country comparison to the world: 25
2016 total: 203,601 km | paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) | unpaved: 126,514 km (2014) | country comparison to the world: 25
2017 total: 203,601 km | paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) | unpaved: 126,514 km (2014) | country comparison to the world: 26
2018 total: 203,601 km (2014) | paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) (2014) | unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2019 total: 203,601 km (2014) | paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) (2014) | unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2020 total: 203,601 km (2014) | paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) (2014) | unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2021 total: 203,601 km (2014) paved: 77,087 km (includes 1,582 km of expressways) (2014) unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2022 total: 203,601 km (2014) paved: 77,087 km (2014) (includes 1,582 km of expressways) unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2023 total: 203,601 km (2014) paved: 77,087 km (2014) (includes 1,582 km of expressways) unpaved: 126,514 km (2014)
2024 total: 216,443 km (2022)