United States Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration FHWA HomeFeedback
Highway Statistics 2001 OHPI > Highway Statistics > 2001 > International and Metric > Table IN-4

VEHICLE TRAVEL FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES

OCTOBER 2002TABLE IN-4
 ASIAEUROPEAMERICA
JAPAN

(1999)

FRANCE

(1999)

GERMANY

(1998)

SWEDEN

(2000)

UNITED KINGDOM

(1999)

CANADAMEXICOUNITED STATES

(2000)

Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel
Automobiles (in millions)
501,532402,000528,00056,500380,100N/AN/A2,579,082
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel
Automobiles (Per Capita)
3,9566,7506,3596,3666,372N/AN/A9,179
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel
Motorcycles (in millions)
N/A4,00015,4006004,600N/AN/A16,871
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel
Buses (in millions)
6,6012,4003,7001,2005,000N/AN/A12,238
Total Vehicle Kilometers of Travel
Trucks (in millions) 1/
256,923115,00057,80011,50077,300N/AN/A1,818,995
Average Vehicle Kilometers of
Travel per Automobile
8,03214,62912,47514,61117,187N/AN/A19,099
Average Vehicle Kilometers of
Travel per Motorcycle
N/A1,7233,3772,3786,725N/AN/A4,063
Average Vehicle Kilometers of
Travel per Bus
28,03230,00043,69079,47062,500N/AN/A16,793
Average Vehicle Kilometers of
Travel per Truck
12,85920,03513,19232,54825,025N/AN/A21,877

Sources: Prepared from "World Road Statistics - 2002" International Road Federation, and Federal Highway Administration's "Highway Statistics 2000".

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
Automobile
Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Chart - data from the above table

Average Vehicle Kilometers
of Travel Per Automobile

Average Vehicle Kilometers of Travel Per Automobile Chart - data from the above table


This table is also availible for download in the following formats:

To view PDF files, you need the Acrobat® Reader®.

OHPI Home | Highway Statistics 2001 | Data Feedback


FHWA Home | Feedback
FHWA