As of 2021, the total length of national roads in China amounted to 375,400 kilometers, an increase of around 4,700 kilometers from the previous year.
Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers)
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Statistics on Transport infrastructure in China
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Roadways
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Ministry of Transport of China. (May 25, 2022). Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/
Ministry of Transport of China. "Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers)." Chart. May 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/
Ministry of Transport of China. (2022). Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/
Ministry of Transport of China. "Length of Roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by Road Type (in 1,000 Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/
Ministry of Transport of China, Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Length of roads in China from 2018 to 2021, by road type (in 1,000 kilometers) [Graph], Ministry of Transport of China, May 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/258347/lenght-of-roads-in-china-by-road-type/