The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kinshasa rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Kinshasa, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Kinshasa and Maluku. Out of the two cities, Kinshasa does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kinshasa peaked in 1991-2005.

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Kinshasa is Kinshasa with an SNDi of 4.15, which is sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Maluku with an SNDi of 3.64, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Maluku, Kinshasa

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kinshasa rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Kinshasa, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Kinshasa and Maluku. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Kinshasa follow the same region trend.