France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy

France
94,760 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
137,698 Number
in 2024
France rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 137,698 Number against 94,760 Number in France, a difference of 42,938 Number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times France's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 89,044 Number 159,404 Number 70,360 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 94,310 Number 138,163 Number 43,853 Number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 137,698 Number against 94,760 Number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42,938 Number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy?
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 658 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed