Spain vs United Kingdom: National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles

Spain
366,092 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2015
United Kingdom
706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2016
Spain rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th

National passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 366,092 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Spain, a difference of 340,677 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times Spain's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 244,424 Millions of passenger-kilometres 681,814 Millions of passenger-kilometres 437,390 Millions of passenger-kilometres United Kingdom
2000s 379,230 Millions of passenger-kilometres 719,333 Millions of passenger-kilometres 340,103 Millions of passenger-kilometres United Kingdom
2010s 366,085 Millions of passenger-kilometres 694,820 Millions of passenger-kilometres 328,735 Millions of passenger-kilometres United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 706,769 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 366,092 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles between Spain and United Kingdom?
340,677 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2015.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for national passenger road transport performance by type of vehicles?
Spain ranks 7th and United Kingdom 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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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