FreakMapsPrimary roads
Primary connectors (OSM primary). Statistics here; row and count links open the motorway map — enable primary overlays on the map for that layer.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — strong where mappers are active, thinner elsewhere · Updated 2026-11-06
Global insights
Top countries
Top 5 — Motorways
Ranked by mapped motorway segment count.
Continental breakdown
Primary segments by continent
Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.
Europe
1,880,025
North America
1,118,076
Asia
1,088,887
South America
301,050
Africa
147,822
Australia & Oceania
112,940
204
Countries on the map
4.6M
Active segments (length)
17,843
Under construction
10,219
Proposed
28,062
In the pipeline (0.6% of active network)
Djibouti
Fastest build rate: 6.2% · 18 under construction
Poland
Most proposed segments: 2,131 proposed
Top countries
By continent
Build activity
138
Countries actively building
78
Countries with proposals