FreakMapsExpressways
Express-grade roads included in the expressway layer (OSM motorway/trunk where tagged as expressway). Country rows link to the motorways + expressways map where that URL mode exists.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — strong where mappers are active, thinner elsewhere · Updated 2026-06-29
Global insights
Top countries
Top 5 — Motorways
Ranked by mapped motorway segment count.
Continental breakdown
Expressways segments by continent
Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.
Europe
84,061
Asia
29,498
South America
6,985
North America
1,753
Africa
851
Australia & Oceania
27
82
Countries on the map
123,175
Active segments (length)
1,323
Under construction
275
Proposed
1,598
In the pipeline (1.3% of active network)
North Korea
Fastest build rate: 30.6% · 33 under construction
Netherlands
Most proposed segments: 59 proposed
Top countries
By continent
Build activity
30
Countries actively building
16
Countries with proposals