Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles

Germany
943,834 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2016
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 943,834 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 237,065 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 39 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 943,834 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
237,065 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles registered in the reporting country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles registered in the reporting country
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 739 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed