Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany

Germany: Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses was 3.53 million Number in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
3.53 million Number
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
7th
of 35 countries
All-time high
4.06 million Number
in 1994
All-time low
3.53 million Number
in 2005
Years of data
13
1992–2005

Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany, 1992–2005

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1992199820051992: 3.8M Number1993: 4.0M Number1994: 4.1M Number1995: 4.0M Number1996: 3.9M Number1997: 3.9M Number1998: 3.8M Number1999: 3.9M Number2000: 3.9M Number2001: 3.9M Number2002: 3.9M Number2003: 3.9M Number2005: 3.5M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2005, seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany stood at 3.53 million Number. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany peaked at 4.06 million Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.53 million Number, in 2005.

Germany ranks 7th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany, 1992 to 2005.
Year Number Change
1992 3.78 million Number —
1993 4.04 million Number +7.0%
1994 4.06 million Number +0.4%
1995 3.96 million Number -2.3%
1996 3.90 million Number -1.5%
1997 3.85 million Number -1.4%
1998 3.82 million Number -0.9%
1999 3.88 million Number +1.6%
2000 3.95 million Number +1.7%
2001 3.93 million Number -0.5%
2002 3.88 million Number -1.1%
2003 3.90 million Number +0.5%
2005 3.53 million Number -9.4%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 3.53 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 503,057 Number, 7.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 3.53 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 527,280 Number, 6.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.91 million Number 3.78 million Number 4.06 million Number 8
2000s 3.84 million Number 3.53 million Number 3.95 million Number 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 4 United Kingdom 4.84 million Number compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 4.84 million Number compare
  3. 6 France 4.77 million Number compare
  4. 8 Spain 2.91 million Number
  5. 9 Romania 2.42 million Number compare
  6. 10 Hungary 1.17 million Number

See the full ranking of 35 places →

More reference data data for Germany

All data for Germany →

Frequently asked questions

What is seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany?
Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses in Germany was 3.53 million Number in 2005, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4.06 million Number in 1994.
What is the lowest seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3.53 million Number in 2005.
How does Germany rank for seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses?
Germany ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2005.
Is seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seats /berths in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 754 data points, 1990–2025
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