Modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain
Spain: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 19.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.2%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
12th
of 44 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 1997
All-time low
10.5%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain stood at 19.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain peaked at 24.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2020.
That places Spain 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.9% | — |
| 1991 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 21.1% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 20.5% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 20.6% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 22.8% | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 24.3% | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 18.0% | -25.9% |
| 1999 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 19.2% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 18.3% | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 18.0% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 17.2% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 19.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 19.3% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 18.4% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 18.1% | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 19.2% | +6.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 19.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 19.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.2%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 18.0% | 24.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 16.9% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 14.8% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 10.5% | 19.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain?
- Modal split of inland passenger transport in Spain was 19.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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