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
11th
of 35 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

05101520251990200720241990: 21.9 Percentage1991: 21.6 Percentage1992: 21.1 Percentage1993: 20.9 Percentage1994: 20.5 Percentage1995: 20.6 Percentage1996: 22.8 Percentage1997: 24.3 Percentage1998: 18 Percentage1999: 18 Percentage2000: 19 Percentage2001: 19.2 Percentage2002: 17.5 Percentage2003: 16.9 Percentage2004: 18.3 Percentage2005: 18 Percentage2006: 17.2 Percentage2007: 19 Percentage2008: 19.7 Percentage2009: 18.6 Percentage2010: 17.7 Percentage2011: 19.1 Percentage2012: 19.3 Percentage2013: 19.3 Percentage2014: 17.3 Percentage2015: 18.6 Percentage2016: 18.4 Percentage2017: 14.8 Percentage2018: 15.1 Percentage2019: 15.4 Percentage2020: 10.5 Percentage2021: 12.6 Percentage2022: 16 Percentage2023: 18.1 Percentage2024: 19.2 Percentage

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 11th out of 35 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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 11th out of 35 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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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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