France vs Germany: Road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of

France
584,967 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2024
Germany
711,564 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 711,564 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 584,967 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in France, a difference of 126,597 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 590,002 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 724,159 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 134,158 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) Germany
2020s 564,225 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 718,441 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) 154,216 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of, France or Germany?
Germany, at 711,564 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) against 584,967 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of between France and Germany?
126,597 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of vehicle, type of vehicle and motor energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Road traffic performance on national and foreign territory by age of vehicle, type of vehicle and motor energy
Unit
Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 212 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed