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Table IN-4 – Highway Statistics 2010 – Office of Highway Policy Information (OHPI) – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

Highway Statistics 2010


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Transportation Indicators for Selected Countries (Metric) 1/ 2/

Table IN-4

October 2011

  ASIA EUROPE NORTH AMERICA
CHINA
JAPAN
FRANCE
GERMANY
U.K.
CANADA
MEXICO
U.S.
Number of Automobiles 46,307,202 57,902,835 31,050,000 41,737,627 28,459,000 14,172,168 20,523,704 133,648,199
Number of Motorcycles
and Mopeds
95,842,780 3,517,115 3,532,000 3,762,561 1,292,000 N/A 1,201,046 8,165,545
Number of Buses 2,557,083 228,295 85,000 76,433 179,000 N/A 337,391 857,001
Number of Trucks
(Includes SUVs and Vans)
13,793,410 17,045,250 6,300,000 4,344,960 3,723,000 6,317,658 8,842,518 112,159,250
Total Vehicles (all) 158,500,475 78,693,495 40,967,000 49,921,581 33,653,000 20,489,826 30,904,659 254,829,995
Automobiles
per 1000 Persons
34.6 457.8 476.9 512.3 453.9 416.5 180.5 426.7
Motorcycle and Mopeds
per 1000 Persons
71.7 27.8 54.3 46.2 20.6 0.0 10.6 26.1
Buses
per 1000 Persons
1.9 1.8 1.3 0.9 2.9 N/A 3.0 2.7
Trucks
per 1000 Persons
10.3 134.8 96.8 53.3 59.4 185.6 77.8 358.1
Total Vehicles
per 1000 Persons
118.6 622.2 629.3 612.7 536.7 602.1 271.8 813.6

1/ SOURCES: Country data provided by the "World Road Statistics - 2011" of the International Road Federation, and United States data from "Highway Statistics 2010" table MV-1 of the Federal Highway Administration.

2/ SUVs and Vans in the United States are included in Truck Registrations.

3/ China includes Hong Kong.

Bar graphs referring to Automobile Registrations, Automobiles per 1,000 Persons and Trucks per 1,000 Persons detailed in table IN-4 above.

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