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OCTOBER 2003 | TABLE IN-4 |
ASIA | EUROPE | AMERICA | ||||||
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JAPAN (2000) | FRANCE (2000) | GERMANY (1998) | SWEDEN (2001) | UNITED KINGDOM (1999) | CANADA | MEXICO | UNITED STATES (2001) | |
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Automobiles (in millions) | 508,258 | 402,000 | 528,000 | 56,900 | 380,100 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 2,607,269 |
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Automobiles (Per Capita) | 4,003 | 6,726 | 6,359 | 6,410 | 6,359 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 9,293 |
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Motorcycles (in millions) | Not Reported | 4,000 | 15,400 | 1,000 | 4,600 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 15,342 |
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Buses (in millions) | 6,619 | 2,400 | 3,700 | 1,200 | 5,000 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 11,247 |
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Trucks (in millions) 1/ | 260,846 | 115,000 | 57,800 | 11,500 | 77,300 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 1,844,295 |
Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel per Automobile | 10,186 | 14,326 | 12,475 | 14,228 | 16,682 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 18,944 |
Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel per Motorcycle | Not Reported | Not Reported | 3,377 | 3,618 | 6,725 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 3,129 |
Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel per Bus | 27,846 | 30,000 | 43,690 | 83,149 | 59,524 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 15,005 |
Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel per Truck | 12,529 | 19,525 | 13,192 | 30,721 | 25,025 | Not Reported | Not Reported | 20,037 |
Sources: Prepared from "World Road Statistics - 2003" International Road Federation, and Federal Highway Administration's "Highway Statistics 2001".
1/ U.S. data are light 2-axle 4-tire trucks such as vans, sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, heavy single-unit trucks, and combination trucks. Non-U.S. data does not include travel by combination trucks.
Vehicle Kilometers of Travel - Automobiles
Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel - Automobiles
Number of Automobiles | 49,896,326 | 28,060,000 | 42,323,672 | 3,999,268 | 22,785,000 | 13,887,270 | 10,443,489 | 137,633,467 |
Motor Cycles/Mopeds | 14,536,512 | Not reported | 4,560,000 | 276,361 | 684,000 | 333,502 | Not Reported | 4,903,056 |
Number of Buses | 237,701 | 80,000 | 84,687 | 14,432 | 84,000 | 68,307 | 111,756 | 749,548 |
Number of Trucks | 20,819,379 | 589,000 | 4,381,578 | 374,331 | 3,088,900 | 7,152,751 | 7,931,590 | 92,045,311 |
Population | 126,974,628 | 59,765,983 | 83,251,851 | 8,876,744 | 59,778,002 | 31,902,268 | 103,400,165 | 280,562,489 |
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