INDIA beat every country in Road construction in the world

In every country connectivity is important issue. Every country focus on connectivity for improvement or development their country.

      “American roads are good not because America is rich, but America is rich because American roads are good."

                                 - John F. Kennedy

        Some good news for INDIA about road connectivity. India beat every country in world in road construction. India has now the second largest road network in the world being fuelled by the tremendous growth in construction of expressways and

highways. Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said this while addressing the 60th annual convention of SIAM through video conference .

	country 1.   United states	Length (km)		DATE
		6,853,024	95,932		6,853,024	95,932	2019[1]
—	European Union	6,250,547	84,190	2014-2018
2.	India	5,903,293	1,822.5	2020
3	China	5,012,500	149,600	2019
4	Brazil	1,751,868	11,018	2013
5	Russia	1,529,373	6,768	2019
6	Japan	1,215,000	8,050	2017
7	France	1,090,222	11,671	2018
8	Canada	1,042,300	17,041	2014
9	Australia	920,217	1,716	2011
10	South Africa	750,014	1,927	2014
11	Thailand	702,210	535.3	2020
12	Spain	683,175	17,109	2016
13	Germany	644,480	12,996	2018
14	Sweden	579,564	2,145	201
15	Indonesia	544,474	2,346	20192020
16	Italy	487,700	6,758	2013
17	Finland	454,000	863	2019
18	Turkey	445,000	3,250	2020
19	Poland	423,997	4,147	2020
20	United Kingdom	397,039	12,442	2019
21	Mexico	393,473	9,544	2017
22	Iran	291,014	2,503	2019
23	Pakistan	263,942	3,736	2020
24	Malaysia	238,823	2,001	2016
25	Argentina	231,374	4,423	2020
26	Saudi Arabia	221,372	4,588	2006
27	Philippines	217,456	420	2016
28	Hungary	210,791	1,481	2018
29	Colombia	206,727	2,279	2015
30	Vietnam	199,567	1,276	2017
31	Nigeria	193,200		2009
32	Uzbekistan	183,496	70	2014
33	Egypt	188,2	1,034	2014
34	Ukraine	169,496	193	2010
35	Kenya	161,415	243	2014
36	Belgium	154,012	1,763	2010
37	Congo, Democratic Republic of	153,497		2004
38	Netherlands	139,691	2,756	2018
39	Peru	139,295	326	2012
40	Czech Republic	130,671	1,247	2016
41	Algeria	127,000	2,414	2019
42	Austria	124,508	1,700	2012
43	Greece	116,986	2,503	2017
44	Sri Lanka	114,093	126	2014
45	South Korea	110,714	4,767	2018
46	Ethiopia	110,414	85	2015
47	Ghana	109,515	33	2009
48	Libya	100,024	144	2003
49	Zimbabwe	97,418		2012
50	Kazakhstan	97,267	490	2002
51	Venezuela	96,602	1,519	2013
52	Ireland	96,155	1,017	2016
53	Belarus	94,797	505	2014
54	New Zealand	94,160	360	2020
55	Norway	93,870	599	2019
56	Romania	86,494	910	2020
57	Tanzania	86,060		2015
58	Lithuania	84,166	309	2014
59	Portugal	82,900	2,992	2013
60	Cote d'Ivoire	81,996		2007
61	Bolivia	80,488		2010
62	Chile	77,764	2,387	2010
63	Denmark	77,732	1,254	2010
64	Paraguay	73,929	1,143	2012
65	Yemen	72,440		2013
66	Switzerland	71,454	1,824	2014
67	Latvia	70,437	20	2020
68	Syria	69,873	1,103	2010
69	Oman	60,240	1,943	2012
70	Turkmenistan	59,623		2012
71	Iraq	58,592		2002
72	Estonia	58,412	115	2011
73	Azerbaijan	58,395	1,800	2016
74	Morocco	57,334	1,588	2015
75	Cuba	52,202	654	2007
76	Angola	51,429		2001
77	Mongolia	51,350	32	2011
78	Serbia	45,419	980	2019
79	Cameroon	44,359		2007
80	Guinea	44,348		2003
81	Namibia	44,138		2010
82	Afghanistan	43,916		2010
83	Slovenia	43,670	781	2018
84	Ecuador	42,150		2006
85	Taiwan	41,475	1,053	2019
86	Zambia	40,454		2010
87	Chad	40,231		2016
88	Bulgaria	41,250	807	2011
89	Cambodia	55,000		2014
90	Laos	39,568		2009
91	Costa Rica	39,018	77	2010
92	Slovakia	38,985	765	2018
93	Myanmar	34,476	587	2012
94	Bangladesh	34,377	358	2010
95	Kyrgyzstan	34,000		2007
96	Mozambique	32,059		2010
97	Uruguay	30,331		2009
98	Croatia	29,410	1,325	2019
99	Tajikistan	27,767		2000
100	Puerto Rico	26,862	454	2012
101	Korea, North	25,554		2006
102	Bosnia and Herzegovina	23,897	200	2018
103	Nicaragua	22,926	130	2015
104	Mali	22,474		2009
105	Somalia	22,121		2011
106	Jamaica	22,100		2000
107	Madagascar	21,269	714	2014
108	Georgia	20,424	145	2018
109	Central African Republic	20,278		2010
110	Cyprus	20,006	249	2011
111	Uganda	146,000		2019
112	Tunisia	19,912	622	2017
113	Dominican Republic	19,705		2002
114	Niger	18,949		2008
115	Israel	18,566	449	2011
116	Albania	18,000	177	2019
117	Botswana	17,916		2011
118	Congo, Republic of	17,289		2004
119	Nepal	34,347		2019
120	Benin	16,000		2006
121	Malawi	15,450		2011
122	Burkina Faso	15,272		2010
123	Panama	15,137	149	2010
124	North Macedonia	14,742	317	2018
125	Honduras	14,038	259	2012
126	Senegal	14,008	10	2006
127	Iceland	12,890		2012
128	Sudan	12,322		2004
129	Togo	11,900		2000
130	Burundi	11,652		2007
131	Guatemala	11,501	127	2010
132	Sierra Leone	11,300		2002
133	El Salvador	10,886	10	2012
134	Mauritania	10,628		2010
135	Liberia	10,600		2000
136	Qatar	10,578		2013
137	Bhutan	9,830		2010
138	Moldova	9,352		2012
139	Papua New Guinea	9,349		2011
140	Gabon	9,170		2004
141	Trinidad and Tobago	8,320	95	2001
142	Guyana	7,970		2001
143	Armenia	7,792		2013
144	Montenegro	7,763		2010
145	Lebanon	7,203		2011
146	Jordan	6,970	170	2005
147	Kosovo*	6,955	140	2019
148	Kuwait	6,608		2010
149	Timor-Leste	6,040		2005
150	New Caledonia	5,940		2011
151	Lesotho	5,622		2006
152	Rwanda	4,700		2012
153	West Bank	4,686		2006
154	Suriname	4,304		2003
155	Haiti	4,266		2009
156	Bahrain	4,122		2010
157	United Arab Emirates	4,080	1,392	2014
158	Eritrea	4,010		2000
159	Gambia	3,740		2011
160	Swaziland	3,594		2002
161	Guinea-Bissau	3,455		2002
162	Singapore	3,440	163	2011
163	Malta	3,425		2012
164	Fiji	3,096		2008
165	Brunei	3,065		2000
166	Djibouti	3,029		2010
167	Luxembourg	2,899	152	2011
168	Equatorial Guinea	2,880		2000
169	Belize	2,870		2011
170	Bahamas	2,717		2002
171	French Polynesia	2,590		2000
172	Samoa	2,337		2001
173	Mauritius	2,149		2012
174	Hong Kong	2,090	140	2008
175	Marshall Islands	2,028		2007
176	Barbados	1,600		2011
177	Dominica	1,512		2010
178	Solomon Islands	1,390		2011
179	Cape Verde	1,350		2013
180	U.S. Virgin Islands	1,260		2008
181	Saint Lucia	1,210		2011
182	Antigua and Barbuda	1,170		2011
183	Grenada	1,127		2001
184	Vanuatu	1,070		2000
185	Guam	1,045		2008
186	Comoros	880		2002
187	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	829		2003
188	Cayman Islands	785		2007
189	Tonga	680		2011
190	Kiribati	670		2011
191	Jersey	576		2010
192	Curacao	550		2000
193	Northern Mariana Islands	536		2008
194	Seychelles	508		2010
195	Isle of Man	500		2008
196	Faroe Islands	463		2006
197	Bermuda	447		2010
198	Falkland Islands	440		2008
199	Macau	413		2009
200	Saint Kitts and Nevis	383		2002
201	Liechtenstein	380		2012
202	Andorra	320		2008
203	Sao Tome and Principe	320		2000
204	Cook Islands	320		2003
205	San Marino	292		2006
206	American Samoa	241		2008
207	Micronesia, Federated States of	240		2000
208	British Virgin Islands	200		2007
209	Saint Helena	198		2002
210	Anguilla	175		2004
211	Christmas Island	140		2011
212	Turks and Caicos Islands	121		2003
213	Niue	120		2011
214	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	117		2009
215	Maldives	88		2013
216	Norfolk Island	80		2008
217	Monaco	77		2010
218	Sint Maarten	53		2000
219	Nauru	30		2002
220	Gibraltar	29		2007
221	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	22		2007
222	Tuvalu	8		2011

   

This is great achievement by INDIA and Minister Nitin Gadkari. In boarder area like Ladakh and J&k India constructed many roads.

Basic information about Highway construction: INDIA 🇮🇳

YEAR                Total Roads              Km

                                                             /Day

2015/16            6061                          16.56

2016- 17            8231                          22.55

2017- 18            9829                          26.93

2018-19             10855                       29.74

AMAZING FACT : NHAI constructed 25 km in just 18 hours Which is LIMKA book of world Record.

                           - Jai hind