Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region

Germany
53.84 million Number
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
36.71 million Number
in 2018
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 53.84 million Number against 36.71 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 17.13 million Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 27 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 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 43.74 million Number 24.24 million Number 19.50 million Number Germany
2000s 49.17 million Number 30.58 million Number 18.58 million Number Germany
2010s 48.74 million Number 34.35 million Number 14.39 million Number 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, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 53.84 million Number against 36.71 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in stock of vehicles by category and nuts 2 region between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17.13 million Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for stock of vehicles by category and nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 49 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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
463 places, 13,565 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed