Egypt - Roads

Roads, goods transported (million ton-km)

The value for Roads, goods transported (million ton-km) in Egypt was 31,500 as of 1996. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31,500 in 1996 and a minimum value of 31,361 in 1993.

Definition: Goods transported by road are the volume of goods transported by road vehicles, measured in millions of metric tons times kilometers traveled.

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

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Year Value
1990 31,400
1991 31,400
1992 31,400
1993 31,361
1994 31,362
1995 31,400
1996 31,500

Roads, paved (% of total roads)

Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Egypt was 89.36 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 89.36 in 2009, while its lowest value was 72.00 in 1990.

Definition: Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.

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

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Year Value
1990 72.00
1991 72.00
1992 73.00
1993 72.00
1994 75.00
1995 78.00
1996 78.10
1997 78.10
1998 78.10
1999 78.10
2000 78.10
2004 81.00
2008 86.89
2009 89.36

Roads, passengers carried (million passenger-km)

Definition: Passengers carried by road are the number of passengers transported by road times kilometers traveled.

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

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Year Value
2008 12,793

Roads, total network (km)

Definition: Total road network includes motorways, highways, and main or national roads, secondary or regional roads, and all other roads in a country.

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

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Year Value
2004 92,370
2005 98,875
2006 99,672
2008 104,918
2009 100,472

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation