Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP was 99.3 Index, 2015=100 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
99.3 Index, 2015=100
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 44 countries
All-time high
146.3 Index, 2015=100
in 1990
All-time low
99.3 Index, 2015=100
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP in United Kingdom, 1990–2019

0501001501990200420191990: 146.3 Index, 2015=1001991: 146.1 Index, 2015=1001992: 146.1 Index, 2015=1001993: 144.4 Index, 2015=1001994: 141.1 Index, 2015=1001995: 138.7 Index, 2015=1001996: 138.3 Index, 2015=1001997: 134 Index, 2015=1001998: 130.5 Index, 2015=1001999: 128 Index, 2015=1002000: 123.3 Index, 2015=1002001: 122.6 Index, 2015=1002002: 123.8 Index, 2015=1002003: 120.1 Index, 2015=1002004: 117.3 Index, 2015=1002005: 114.8 Index, 2015=1002006: 110.1 Index, 2015=1002007: 108.2 Index, 2015=1002008: 108.2 Index, 2015=1002009: 112.1 Index, 2015=1002010: 108.3 Index, 2015=1002011: 107.1 Index, 2015=1002012: 106.1 Index, 2015=1002013: 102.9 Index, 2015=1002014: 102 Index, 2015=1002015: 100 Index, 2015=1002016: 99.4 Index, 2015=1002017: 99.9 Index, 2015=1002018: 99.4 Index, 2015=1002019: 99.3 Index, 2015=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for volume of passenger transport relative to gdp in United Kingdom is 99.3 Index, 2015=100, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of passenger transport relative to gdp in United Kingdom peaked at 146.3 Index, 2015=100 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 99.3 Index, 2015=100, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2019.
Year Index, 2015=100 Change
1990 146.3 Index, 2015=100
1991 146.1 Index, 2015=100 -0.1%
1992 146.1 Index, 2015=100 +0.0%
1993 144.4 Index, 2015=100 -1.2%
1994 141.1 Index, 2015=100 -2.3%
1995 138.7 Index, 2015=100 -1.7%
1996 138.3 Index, 2015=100 -0.3%
1997 134 Index, 2015=100 -3.1%
1998 130.5 Index, 2015=100 -2.6%
1999 128 Index, 2015=100 -1.9%
2000 123.3 Index, 2015=100 -3.7%
2001 122.6 Index, 2015=100 -0.6%
2002 123.8 Index, 2015=100 +1.0%
2003 120.1 Index, 2015=100 -3.0%
2004 117.3 Index, 2015=100 -2.3%
2005 114.8 Index, 2015=100 -2.1%
2006 110.1 Index, 2015=100 -4.1%
2007 108.2 Index, 2015=100 -1.7%
2008 108.2 Index, 2015=100 +0.0%
2009 112.1 Index, 2015=100 +3.6%
2010 108.3 Index, 2015=100 -3.4%
2011 107.1 Index, 2015=100 -1.1%
2012 106.1 Index, 2015=100 -0.9%
2013 102.9 Index, 2015=100 -3.0%
2014 102 Index, 2015=100 -0.9%
2015 100 Index, 2015=100 -2.0%
2016 99.4 Index, 2015=100 -0.6%
2017 99.9 Index, 2015=100 +0.5%
2018 99.4 Index, 2015=100 -0.5%
2019 99.3 Index, 2015=100 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 139.35 Index, 2015=100 128 Index, 2015=100 146.3 Index, 2015=100 10
2000s 116.05 Index, 2015=100 108.2 Index, 2015=100 123.8 Index, 2015=100 10
2010s 102.44 Index, 2015=100 99.3 Index, 2015=100 108.3 Index, 2015=100 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 8 Romania 101.1 Index, 2015=100 compare
  2. 9 Luxembourg 99.8 Index, 2015=100 compare
  3. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.3 Index, 2015=100 compare
  4. 12 Austria 97 Index, 2015=100 compare
  5. 13 Estonia 96.7 Index, 2015=100 compare
  6. 13 Estonia 96.7 Index, 2015=100 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of passenger transport relative to gdp in United Kingdom?
Volume of passenger transport relative to gdp in United Kingdom was 99.3 Index, 2015=100 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest volume of passenger transport relative to gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 146.3 Index, 2015=100 in 1990.
What is the lowest volume of passenger transport relative to gdp recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 99.3 Index, 2015=100 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for volume of passenger transport relative to gdp?
United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
Is volume of passenger transport relative to gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Volume of passenger transport relative to GDP
Unit
Index, 2015=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2024
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