Annual reported passenger kilometers in France
France: Annual reported passenger kilometers was 117.85 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
117.85 billion
Change on year
up 36.4%
World rank
4th
of 63 countries
All-time high
117.85 billion
in 2022
All-time low
40.98 billion
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Annual reported passenger kilometers in France, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, annual reported passenger kilometers in France stood at 117.85 billion. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual reported passenger kilometers in France peaked at 117.85 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.98 billion, in 1970.
That places France 4th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Annual reported passenger kilometers in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.98 billion | — |
| 1971 | 41.14 billion | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 43.23 billion | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 44.70 billion | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 47.31 billion | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 50.70 billion | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 51.08 billion | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 51.99 billion | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 53.66 billion | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 53.74 billion | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 53.71 billion | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 55.54 billion | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 56.70 billion | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 58.44 billion | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 60.23 billion | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 61.91 billion | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 59.62 billion | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 59.67 billion | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 62.93 billion | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 64.03 billion | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 75.11 billion | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 73.58 billion | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 74.41 billion | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 69.83 billion | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 70.42 billion | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 64.44 billion | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 69.18 billion | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 71.02 billion | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 75.17 billion | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 77.11 billion | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 82.25 billion | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 84.18 billion | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 86.19 billion | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 84.15 billion | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 88.57 billion | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 90.86 billion | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 94.59 billion | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 96.71 billion | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 102.72 billion | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 101.82 billion | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 102.17 billion | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 105.60 billion | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 105.96 billion | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 105.21 billion | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 104.59 billion | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 104.85 billion | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 104.21 billion | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 110.47 billion | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 107.87 billion | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 112.31 billion | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 64.82 billion | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 86.42 billion | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 117.85 billion | +36.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 117.85 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.56 billion, 18.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- France's 117.85 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.74 billion, 31.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual reported passenger kilometers in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -42.3% | 112.31 billion | 64.82 billion |
| 2022 | +36.4% | 86.42 billion | 117.85 billion |
| 2021 | +33.3% | 64.82 billion | 86.42 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.85 billion | 40.98 billion | 53.74 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.28 billion | 53.71 billion | 64.03 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.03 billion | 64.44 billion | 77.11 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.20 billion | 82.25 billion | 102.72 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.32 billion | 102.17 billion | 112.31 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.70 billion | 64.82 billion | 117.85 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual reported passenger kilometers in France?
- Annual reported passenger kilometers in France was 117.85 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 117.85 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.98 billion in 1970.
- How does France rank for annual reported passenger kilometers?
- France ranks 4th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual reported passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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