Zambia - Roads

Roads, paved (% of total roads)

Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Zambia was 22.00 as of 2001. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 22.00 in 2001, while its lowest value was 16.60 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	16.60
1991	16.90
1992	17.30
1993	17.60
1994	18.00
2001	22.00

Roads, total network (km)

The value for Roads, total network (km) in Zambia was 66,781 as of 2000. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66,781 in 2000 and a minimum value of 35,300 in 1990.

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
1990	35,300
1991	36,100
1992	36,700
1993	37,359
1994	38,200
1995	66,781
1996	66,781
1997	66,781
1998	66,781
1999	66,781
2000	66,781

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation