Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France
France: Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy was 1.26 million Number in 2006. ▼ Falling
Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France, 1988–2006
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2006, mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France stood at 1.26 million Number. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France peaked at 2.55 million Number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million Number, in 2006.
That places France 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2.55 million Number | — |
| 1989 | 2.35 million Number | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 2.30 million Number | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 2.15 million Number | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.98 million Number | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.72 million Number | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 1.61 million Number | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.56 million Number | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.54 million Number | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.52 million Number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.48 million Number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.46 million Number | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.44 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.42 million Number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.39 million Number | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.36 million Number | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.33 million Number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million Number | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million Number | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 million Number | 2.35 million Number | 2.55 million Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.73 million Number | 1.46 million Number | 2.30 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 million Number | 1.26 million Number | 1.44 million Number | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France?
- Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy in France was 1.26 million Number in 2006, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 million Number in 1988.
- What is the lowest mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million Number in 2006.
- How does France rank for mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy?
- France ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2006.
- Is mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mopeds and motorcycles by type of motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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