Namibia, Egypt, Others Rank Best in Good Roads, as Nigeria Ranks Worst (Full List)

Nigeria, popularly referred to as giant of Africa, is not among the top 30 nations in the continent with good roads.

This is despite a whooping budget of N2,091.62trillion on roads in the 13-year period covered by the survey.

The Global Economy ranked Nigeria as the 31st country with the ‘nicest and enjoyable’ good roads in Africa in the last 13 years.

Nigeria was ranked 31 out of the 38 African nations listed in the survey.

Here is the list of African Countries with the best roads:

1. Namibia
2. Egypt
3. Rwanda
4. Mauritius
5. Morocco
6. South Africa
7. Kenya
8. Senegal
9. Tanzania
10. Algeria
11. Cape Verde.
12. Seychelles
13. Swaziland
14. Burundi
15. Botswana
16. The Gambia
17. Guinea Source
18. Uganda
19. Ivory Coast
20. Tunisia
21. Zambia
22. Benin
23. Mali
24. Ethiopia
25. Ghana
26. Burkina Faso
27. Malawi
28. Zimbabwe
29. Lesotho
30. Gabon
31. Nigeria
32. Cameroon
33. Mozambique
34. Angola
35. DR Congo
36. Madagascar
37. Mauritania
38. Chad

Below is the the breakdown of the yearly allocations for road construction from 2006-2019 in Nigeria:

N67.7 billion – 2006

N71.6 billion – 2007

N67.7 billion – 2006

N71.6 billion – 2007

N67.9 billion – 2008

N198.6 billion – 2009

N210.7 billion – 2010

N128.9 billion – 2011

N133 billion – 2012

N141 billion – 2013

N106.3 billion – 2014

N17.8 billion – 2015

N132.4 billion – 2016

N263.28 billion – 2017

N344 billion – 2018

N208.44 billion – 2019.