Length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta
Malta: Length of paved and unpaved roads was 2,841 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2,841 for length of paved and unpaved roads in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta peaked at 3,096 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,558, in 1992.
Malta ranks 51st of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,593 | — |
| 1992 | 1,558 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,971 | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 2,170 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 2,180 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,190 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,254 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2,271 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 3,096 | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 3,096 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,361 | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 2,361 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,361 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,410 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,854 | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 2,854 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,855 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,855 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,855 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,855 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,855 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,855 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,841 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,841 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,841 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2,841 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87,713, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +36.3% | 2,271 | 3,096 |
| 1997 | +26.5% | 1,558 | 1,971 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,894 | 1,558 | 2,180 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,582 | 2,190 | 3,096 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,662 | 2,361 | 2,855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,847 | 2,841 | 2,855 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta?
- Length of paved and unpaved roads in Malta was 2,841 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3,096 in 2007.
- What is the lowest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,558 in 1992.
- How does Malta rank for length of paved and unpaved roads?
- Malta ranks 51st out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of paved and unpaved roads rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of paved and unpaved roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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