France vs Northern Europe: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport

France
214.01 billion p km
in 2024
Northern Europe
707.92 billion p km
in 2024
France rank
14th
Northern Europe rank
14th

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport over time

  • France
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 707.92 billion p km against 214.01 billion p km in France, a difference of 493.91 billion p km.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 3.3 times France's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

France ranks 14th and Northern Europe ranks 14th of 168 countries.

Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 201.91 billion p km 677.51 billion p km 475.60 billion p km Northern Europe
2020s 141.49 billion p km 425.80 billion p km 284.32 billion p km Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport, France or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 707.92 billion p km against 214.01 billion p km in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between France and Northern Europe?
493.91 billion p km, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Europe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do France and Northern Europe rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
France ranks 14th and Northern Europe ranks 14th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Unit
p km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,427 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed