Modal split of inland passenger transport in France
France: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 17.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Modal split of inland passenger transport in France, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modal split of inland passenger transport in France is 17.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in France peaked at 99.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2020.
France ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Modal split of inland passenger transport in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.2% | — |
| 1991 | 14.9% | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 14.4% | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 13.8% | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 13.2% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 13.9% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 15.8% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 14.6% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | +578.8% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | -84.3% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 15.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 17.4% | +7.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 17.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 17.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Modal split of inland passenger transport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +578.8% | 14.6% | 99.1% |
| 2013 | -84.3% | 99.1% | 15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 13.2% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 13.4% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 15.2% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 12.1% | 17.4% | 5 |
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 modal split of inland passenger transport in France?
- Modal split of inland passenger transport in France was 17.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2020.
- How does France rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
- France ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal split of inland passenger transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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