China, European Union, Japan & United States:
Passsenger Transport by Mode: 1998
|
Billions of Passenger Kilometers |
Auto |
Bus |
Railway |
Airline |
Total |
|
China |
NA |
554 |
359 |
77 |
NA |
|
European Union |
3,706 |
413 |
336 |
222 |
4,677 |
|
Market % |
79.2% |
8.8% |
7.2% |
4.7% |
|
|
Change from 1970 |
7.6% |
-40.3% |
-28.6% |
210.3% |
|
|
Japan |
780 |
93 |
395 |
73 |
1,341 |
|
Market % |
58.2% |
6.9% |
29.5% |
5.4% |
|
|
Change from 1970 |
86.8% |
-60.7% |
-40.6% |
240.2% |
|
|
United States |
6,085 |
233 |
43 |
745 |
7,106 |
|
Market % |
85.6% |
3.3% |
0.6% |
10.5% |
|
|
Change from 1970 |
-5.8% |
-0.8% |
-36.6% |
115.5% |
|
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In Billions of Passenger Kilometers |
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Source: European Union, US Department of Transportation & Japan Ministry of Transport |
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