Highway Statistics 2002 - FHWA

SOCIAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES

OCTOBER 2003

TABLE IN-1

	ASIA	EUROPE				NORTH AMERICA
	JAPAN	FRANCE	GERMANY	SWEDEN	UNITED KINGDOM	CANADA	MEXICO	UNITED STATES
Population 1/	126,974,628	59,765,983	83,251,851	8,876,744	59,778,002	31,902,268	103,400,165	285,317,559
Land Area 1/(square kilometers)	377,835	545,630	349,223	410,934	241,590	9,220,970	1,923,040	9,158,960
Population Density (persons per square kilometer)	336.1	109.5	238.4	21.6	247.4	3.5	53.8	31.2
GDP (trillion $) 1/(Purchasing Power Parity)	$3.45	$1.51	$2.17	$0.22	$1.47	$0.88	$0.92	$10.08
GDP per Capita ($) 1/ (Purchasing power parity)	$27,200	$25,400	$26,200	$24,700	$24,700	$27,700	$9,000	$36,300

1/ Data source: "The World Fact Book - 2002" of the U.S. Central Intelligency Agency (CIA).
2/ Data is for 1999 from "OECD in Figures - 2001 edition".

Population Density

Population Chart - data from the above table

GDP per Capita

GDP per Capita Chart - data from the above table

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