Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland
Finland: Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration was 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
56,306 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2015
All-time low
48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2024
Years of data
11
2013–2024
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
Finland recorded 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland peaked at 56,306 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2024.
That places Finland 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 55,331 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2014 | 55,741 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 56,306 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 51,522 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 51,386 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 51,597 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 51,548 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49,704 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 48,915 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,900 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 88% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Finland's 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 80% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53,347 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 51,386 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 56,306 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2020s | 48,964 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 49,704 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 11 Switzerland 67,042 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Czechia 60,339 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 13 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 15 Norway 46,601 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 16 Ireland 46,410 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 17 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 17 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 road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland?
- Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration in Finland was 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 56,306 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015.
- What is the lowest road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,380 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration?
- Finland ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 Road motor vehicle traffic performance by traffic and registration location and type of vehicle. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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