Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland
Finland: Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and was 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 21 countries
All-time high
55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2015
All-time low
48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM)
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
In 2024, road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland stood at 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland peaked at 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2022.
That places Finland 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 54,170 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2014 | 54,580 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 50,361 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 51,386 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 51,597 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 51,548 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49,704 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 49,466 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 48,915 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -0.1% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65,552 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 75% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Finland's 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,552 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 75% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,684 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 50,361 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2020s | 49,164 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 49,704 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 10 Romania 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 11 Czechia 63,046 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 14 Ireland 47,296 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 15 Norway 46,899 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 16 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 16 Croatia 27,350 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
More energy & mining data for Finland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.4241 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 13.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland?
- Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Finland was 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 55,145 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2015.
- What is the lowest road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,856 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and traffic, type of vehicle and motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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