National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland
Finland: National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road was 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2015
All-time low
47,695 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024
National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
In 2024, national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland stood at 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland peaked at 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47,695 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2022.
Finland ranks 13th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 54,170 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2014 | 54,580 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 50,361 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 50,225 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 50,436 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 50,387 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 48,543 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 48,305 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 47,695 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 47,755 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,253 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 85% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Finland's 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,046 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 76% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,186 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 50,225 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2020s | 48,004 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 47,695 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 48,543 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 10 Romania 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 11 Czechia 63,046 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 14 Ireland 47,296 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 15 Norway 46,899 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 16 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 16 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland?
- National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road in Finland was 47,720 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015.
- What is the lowest national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,695 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
- Is national road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National road traffic performance by type of vehicle and type of road. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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