The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that the length of roads in Papua reached 2,358.82 kilometers (km) in 2020. 954.69 km, or 40.5%, of roads in Papua were in poor condition.
141.35 km, or 14.8%, of roads in Papua were in severely damaged condition. Roads in Papua in fair condition totaled 585.57 km, or 24.82%. Meanwhile, only 577.21 km, or 24.5%, of roads in Papua were in good condition.
Merauke Regency had the longest stretch of damaged roads in Papua, at 266.7 km. Mappi Regency had the longest stretch of severely damaged roads, at 30.15 km. Meanwhile, Biak Numfor Regency had the longest stretch of roads in good condition, at 138 km.
By surface type, 1,320.86 km of roads in Papua were unpaved. Meanwhile, 1,215.40 km of roads in Papua were paved.
Merauke Regency had the longest stretch of paved roads in Papua, at 241.71 km. Meanwhile, Jayapura Regency had the longest stretch of unpaved roads, at 177.39 km.