Modal split of inland passenger transport by country

Countries reporting
35
Highest
33.1%
Hungary
Lowest
2.2%
Montenegro
Median
17.0%
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,157

What the numbers show

Modal split of inland passenger transport is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 33.1% in Hungary; the lowest is 2.2% in Montenegro.

The median across all reporting countries is 17.0%, and the mean is 17.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 15.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 41.1%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 73.0%).

Modal split of inland passenger transport: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Hungary 33.1% 2024 up 5.4% falling
2 Switzerland 28.0% 2024 up 10.2% rising
3 Türkiye 26.2% 2024 down 24.7% falling
4 Austria 23.8% 2024 up 7.7% flat
5 Ireland 22.1% 2024 up 24.9% rising
6 Slovakia 21.5% 2024 down 4.0% falling
7 Belgium 20.5% 2024 up 4.6% rising
8 Luxembourg 20.0% 2024 up 22.0% rising
9 Malta 19.7% 2024 up 16.6% falling
10 Sweden 19.3% 2024 up 17.0% rising
11 Spain 19.2% 2024 up 11.0% falling
12 Poland 19.0% 2024 down 12.8% falling
13 Czechia 18.8% 2024 down 30.9% falling
14 Romania 17.9% 2024 down 16.7% falling
15 Finland 17.4% 2024 up 17.6% falling
15 France 17.4% 2024 up 13.0% volatile
17 Cyprus 17.2% 2024 down 5.5% falling
18 Croatia 17.0% 2024 up 14.1% falling
19 Denmark 16.9% 2024 down 4.0% falling
20 Italy 16.7% 2024 down 13.0% flat
21 Latvia 16.5% 2024 down 21.4% falling
22 Greece 15.9% 2024 down 14.5% falling
22 Germany 15.9% 2024 up 2.6% flat
24 Slovenia 15.0% 2024 up 9.5% falling
25 Netherlands 14.0% 2024 down 3.4% falling
25 Estonia 14.0% 2024 down 19.5% falling
27 Serbia 13.8% 2024 down 3.5% falling
28 United Kingdom 13.1% 2019 up 1.6% rising
29 Portugal 12.7% 2024 up 41.1% falling
30 Iceland 11.6% 2024 up 1.8% flat
31 Norway 11.4% 2024 up 11.8% falling
32 Bulgaria 11.2% 2024 down 36.7% falling
33 Lithuania 9.0% 2024 down 23.1% falling
34 North Macedonia 7.4% 2024 down 73.0% falling
35 Montenegro 2.2% 2024 down 50.0% falling

About this data

Indicator
Modal split of inland passenger transport
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,157 data points, 1990–2024
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