The 2024 forecast data reflects Germany leading in global road passenger transport with 990.9 billion passenger kilometers, followed closely by Japan at 917.99 and France at 876.63. Smaller markets include Iceland at 9.08 and Azerbaijan at 27.58 billion passenger kilometers. Analyzing the 2023 year-on-year variations reveals significant growths for Poland (2.66%) and Hungary (2.86%), contrary to declines in Russia (-1.59%) and Norway (-1.03%). Over the last five years, notable growth trends can be identified in several countries, evidencing a positive Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) across multiple nations.
- Watch for technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles influencing future growth variations.
- Keep an eye on emerging markets and potential shifts due to geopolitical and economic changes.
- Environmental regulations and shifts towards sustainable transport could heavily impact traditional road passenger transport volumes.
Top countries in Road Passenger Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Passenger Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 990,900 | 2023 | +0.2% | +0.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 917,990 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.0014% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 876,630 | 2023 | +5.23% | +0.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 377,890 | 2023 | +0.24% | +0.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 306,100 | 2023 | +5.62% | +2.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 113,090 | 2023 | +3.61% | -1.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 95,110 | 2023 | +5.47% | +2.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 94,710 | 2023 | +5.03% | +1.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 67,550 | 2023 | +0.94% | -1.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 35,590 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.51% | View data |