Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia

Czechia: Length of motorways and e-roads was 1,486 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,486
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
19th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1,486
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2024

Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia, 1970–2024

05001.0k1.5k1970199720241970: 01975: 651980: 2581985: 3171987: 3181988: 3261989: 3361990: 3571991: 3621992: 3661993: 3901994: 3921995: 4141996: 4231997: 4861998: 499.41999: 499.42000: 499.42001: 517.62002: 517.72003: 5182004: 5462005: 5642006: 6332007: 6572008: 6912009: 7292010: 7342011: 7452012: 7512013: 7762014: 7762015: 7762016: 1.2k2017: 1.2k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.4k2023: 1.4k2024: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia is 1,486, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia peaked at 1,486 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Czechia 19th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1975 65 —
1980 258 +296.9%
1985 317 +22.9%
1987 318 +0.3%
1988 326 +2.5%
1989 336 +3.1%
1990 357 +6.2%
1991 362 +1.4%
1992 366 +1.1%
1993 390 +6.6%
1994 392 +0.5%
1995 414 +5.6%
1996 423 +2.2%
1997 486 +14.9%
1998 499.4 +2.8%
1999 499.4 +0.0%
2000 499.4 +0.0%
2001 517.6 +3.6%
2002 517.7 +0.0%
2003 518 +0.1%
2004 546 +5.4%
2005 564 +3.3%
2006 633 +12.2%
2007 657 +3.8%
2008 691 +5.2%
2009 729 +5.5%
2010 734 +0.7%
2011 745 +1.5%
2012 751 +0.8%
2013 776 +3.3%
2014 776 +0.0%
2015 776 +0.0%
2016 1,223 +57.6%
2017 1,240 +1.4%
2018 1,252 +1.0%
2019 1,276 +1.9%
2020 1,298 +1.7%
2021 1,346 +3.7%
2022 1,363 +1.3%
2023 1,388 +1.8%
2024 1,486 +7.1%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 1,486 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 995, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 1,486 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,357, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +296.9% 65 258
2016 +57.6% 776 1,223

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.5 0 65 2
1980s 311 258 336 5
1990s 418.88 357 499.4 10
2000s 587.27 499.4 729 10
2010s 954.87 734 1,276 10
2020s 1,376 1,298 1,486 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 16 Belgium 1,763 compare
  2. 17 Austria 1,749 compare
  3. 18 Switzerland 1,549 compare
  4. 20 Denmark 1,358 compare
  5. 21 Croatia 1,356 compare
  6. 21 Croatia 1,356 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia?
Length of motorways and e-roads in Czechia was 1,486 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of motorways and e-roads recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1,486 in 2024.
What is the lowest length of motorways and e-roads recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Czechia rank for length of motorways and e-roads?
Czechia ranks 19th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of motorways and e-roads rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of motorways and e-roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Length of motorways and e-roads
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 2,703 data points, 1963–2024
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