France vs Germany: Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region

France
45.74 million
in 2024
Germany
53.84 million
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st

Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region over time

  • France
  • Germany
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 53.84 million against 45.74 million in France, a difference of 8.09 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 39 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 32.23 million 43.74 million 11.50 million Germany
2000s 36.53 million 49.17 million 12.63 million Germany
2010s 41.76 million 49.03 million 7.27 million Germany
2020s 44.94 million 53.08 million 8.14 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock of vehicles by category and nuts 2 region, France or Germany?
Germany, at 53.84 million against 45.74 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in stock of vehicles by category and nuts 2 region between France and Germany?
8.09 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for stock of vehicles by category and nuts 2 region?
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
454 places, 13,256 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed