Road Network 2017

2.1 Length of total road network by category(*) by country, end of 2013 (km)

Motorways Main or national roads Secondary or regional roads Other roads* Total
BE 1 763 13 229 1 349 138 869 155 210
BG 605 2 975 4 035 12 063 19 678
CZ 776 6 250 48 736 74 919 130 680
DK 1 216 2 646 70 268 74 130
DE 12 917 39 389 178 071 230 377
EE 140 3 873 12 476 42 298 58 787
IE 897 4 531 11 631 78 958 96 017
EL 1 558 9 299 30 864 75 600 117 321
ES 14 981 15 041 135 340 501 053 666 415
FR 11 552 9 658 377 323 673 290 1 071 823
HR 1 295 6 711 9 720 9 094 26 820
IT 6 751 19 920 154 948 74 420 256 039
CY 257 2 203 2 307 4 998 9 765
LV 1 674 5 388 63 381 70 443
LT 309 6 372 14 573 51 337 72 591
LU 152 837 1 891 2 880
HU 1 767 6 824 23 169 171 549 203 310
MT 2 361 2 361
NL 2 678 2 564 7 749 125 650 138 641
AT 1 719 9 997 23 640 88 759 124 115
PL 1 482 17 804 153 753 242 083 415 122
PT 3 065 6 454 4 791 14 310
RO 644 17 110 35 587 32 190 85 531
SI 770 819 5 135 32 150 38 874
SK 420 3 538 13 996 36 852 54 806
FI 810 12 521 13 561 51 201 78 093
SE 2 057 13 553 82 905 118 461 216 976
UK 3 760 49 074 33 111 335 182 421 127
EU28 74 341 287 227 1 456 317 3 034 358 4 852 242
ME 7 965 7 965
MK 259 651 3 778 9 471 14 159
RS 603 4 794 10 341 29 271 45 009
TR 2 127 31 341 32 155 323 043 388 666
IS 11 4 919 2 950 5 010 12 890
NO 392 10 562 44 382 39 041 94 377
CH 1 419 393 17 926 51 789 71 527

Source: Eurostat, International Road Federation, national statistics, estimates (in italics)
Notes:
*: the definition of road types varies from country to country, the data are therefore not comparable.
“Other roads” sometimes includes roads without a hard surface.
BE end of 2009 EL end of 2010 UK 1st of April 2014 IS end of 2011 MT end of 2012

2.2 Density of the total road network in EU countries, 2013 (km road/ km² land area)

Source: EC

Notes:
*: the definition of road types varies from country to country, the data are therefore not comparable.
“Other roads” sometimes includes roads without a hard surface.
BE end of 2009
EL end of 2010
UK 1st Apri,2014
IS end of 2011
MT end of 2012

Density of the total road network in EU countries

2.3 Proportion of motorways compared to the total road network in EU countries, 2013 (%)

Passenger cars per km of motorway in EU countries, 2014

Source: EC
Notes:
“Other roads” sometimes includes roads without a hard surface.
BE end of 2009
IS end of 2011
MT end of 2012

2.4 Passenger cars per km of motorway in EU countries, 2014

Passenger cars per km of motorway in EU countries, 2014

Source: Eurostat, EC, UNECE statistical database
Notes: Stock at end of year, except for BE: 1 August (1 July in 2012), CH: 30 September
Taxis are usually included.