Passenger Transport Market Shares by Mode:
European Union Compared to United States
from 1970
Ratio of United States to European Union Market Share
Auto
Bus
Railway
Airline
1970
1.23
0.22
0.09
3.18
1980
1.17
0.27
0.08
3.03
1990
1.09
0.35
0.09
2.58
1997
1.08
0.37
0.08
2.21
Ratio of European Union to United States Market Share
Auto
Bus
Railway
Airline
1970
0.81
4.48
10.54
0.31
1980
0.86
3.73
12.17
0.33
1990
0.91
2.86
10.89
0.39
1997
0.93
2.69
11.87
0.45
Calculated from European Union &, US Department of Transportation data
Based upon passenger kilombers (passenger miles)
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