Length of motorways rose 0.234% to 3,768 km in the United Kingdom in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, length of motorways in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 3,768 km in 2015 and an all time low of 1,133 km in 1970.
United Kingdom has been ranked 4th within the group of 21 countries we follow in terms of length of motorways, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Length of Motorways | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | km | 1,696 | 1,719 | 1,719 | 1,719 | 1,719 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | km | 1,763 | 1,763 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Canada | km | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| France | km | 11,163 | 11,392 | 11,413 | 11,413 | 11,552 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | km | 12,813 | 12,819 | 12,845 | 12,879 | 12,917 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | km | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ireland | km | 663 | 900 | 900 | 900 | 897 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | km | 6,661 | 6,668 | 6,668 | 6,726 | 6,751 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | km | ... | ... | ... | 152 | ... | ... | ... | 152 | |||||||||||||
| Netherlands | km | ... | 2,631 | ... | ... | 2,658 | 2,666 | |||||||||||||||
| Poland | km | 849 | 857 | 1,070 | 1,365 | 1,482 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | km | 14,021 | 14,262 | 14,531 | 14,701 | 14,981 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | km | 3,674 | 3,673 | 3,686 | 3,733 | 3,756 |
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