Motorcycles by engine size in France
France: Motorcycles by engine size was 1.25 million Number in 2006. ▲ Rising
Latest (2006)
1.25 million Number
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
11th
of 50 countries
All-time high
1.25 million Number
in 2006
All-time low
545,000 Number
in 1979
Years of data
24
1979–2006
Motorcycles by engine size in France, 1979–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2006, motorcycles by engine size in France stood at 1.25 million Number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, motorcycles by engine size in France peaked at 1.25 million Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 545,000 Number, in 1979.
That places France 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Motorcycles by engine size in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 545,000 Number | — |
| 1980 | 625,000 Number | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 637,000 Number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 650,000 Number | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 653,000 Number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 645,000 Number | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 629,000 Number | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 618,000 Number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 648,000 Number | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 847,000 Number | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 763,000 Number | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 744,000 Number | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 893,000 Number | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 738,000 Number | -17.4% |
| 1997 | 779,000 Number | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 839,000 Number | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 912,000 Number | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 968,000 Number | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.02 million Number | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million Number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.09 million Number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million Number | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.18 million Number | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million Number | +6.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.25 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 176,202 Number, 7.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- France's 1.25 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 248,606 Number, 5.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 545,000 Number | 545,000 Number | 545,000 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 638,125 Number | 618,000 Number | 653,000 Number | 8 |
| 1990s | 814,375 Number | 738,000 Number | 912,000 Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million Number | 968,000 Number | 1.25 million Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
- 8 Czechia 1.37 million Number compare
- 9 United Kingdom 1.29 million Number compare
- 9 United Kingdom 1.29 million Number compare
- 12 Switzerland 795,814 Number compare
- 13 Netherlands 739,259 Number compare
- 13 Netherlands 739,259 Number compare
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 motorcycles by engine size in France?
- Motorcycles by engine size in France was 1.25 million Number in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest motorcycles by engine size recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest motorcycles by engine size recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 545,000 Number in 1979.
- How does France rank for motorcycles by engine size?
- France ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2006.
- Is motorcycles by engine size rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motorcycles by engine size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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