Modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece

Greece: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 15.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15.9%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
26th
of 44 countries
All-time high
36.0%
in 1990
All-time low
12.9%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 36 Percentage1991: 35.7 Percentage1992: 35.7 Percentage1993: 34.6 Percentage1994: 33.3 Percentage1995: 33.1 Percentage1996: 32.1 Percentage1997: 31.1 Percentage1998: 30 Percentage1999: 28.5 Percentage2000: 27.2 Percentage2001: 25.7 Percentage2002: 24.9 Percentage2003: 23.6 Percentage2004: 22.5 Percentage2005: 21.7 Percentage2006: 20.8 Percentage2007: 20.1 Percentage2008: 19.2 Percentage2009: 18.1 Percentage2010: 18.4 Percentage2011: 18.4 Percentage2012: 18.4 Percentage2013: 18.7 Percentage2014: 18.6 Percentage2015: 18.6 Percentage2016: 18.1 Percentage2017: 17.5 Percentage2018: 17.3 Percentage2019: 17 Percentage2020: 13.3 Percentage2021: 12.9 Percentage2022: 15.4 Percentage2023: 15.2 Percentage2024: 15.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece is 15.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece peaked at 36.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2021.

Greece ranks 26th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece, 1990 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
1990 36.0% —
1991 35.7% -0.8%
1992 35.7% +0.0%
1993 34.6% -3.1%
1994 33.3% -3.8%
1995 33.1% -0.6%
1996 32.1% -3.0%
1997 31.1% -3.1%
1998 30.0% -3.5%
1999 28.5% -5.0%
2000 27.2% -4.6%
2001 25.7% -5.5%
2002 24.9% -3.1%
2003 23.6% -5.2%
2004 22.5% -4.7%
2005 21.7% -3.6%
2006 20.8% -4.1%
2007 20.1% -3.4%
2008 19.2% -4.5%
2009 18.1% -5.7%
2010 18.4% +1.7%
2011 18.4% +0.0%
2012 18.4% +0.0%
2013 18.7% +1.6%
2014 18.6% -0.5%
2015 18.6% +0.0%
2016 18.1% -2.7%
2017 17.5% -3.3%
2018 17.3% -1.1%
2019 17.0% -1.7%
2020 13.3% -21.8%
2021 12.9% -3.0%
2022 15.4% +19.4%
2023 15.2% -1.3%
2024 15.9% +4.6%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 15.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 94% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 15.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.0% 28.5% 36.0% 10
2000s 22.4% 18.1% 27.2% 10
2010s 18.1% 17.0% 18.7% 10
2020s 14.5% 12.9% 15.9% 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 23 Italy 16.7% compare
  2. 24 Latvia 16.5% compare
  3. 24 Latvia 16.5% compare
  4. 26 Germany 15.9% compare
  5. 28 Slovenia 15.0% compare
  6. 28 Slovenia 15.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece?
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Greece was 15.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2021.
How does Greece rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
Greece ranks 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Modal split of inland passenger transport
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,436 data points, 1990–2024
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