This bar chart illustrates the total distance travelled annually by cars, vans or taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017, in billion passenger kilometers. An overall increase in car, van and taxi travel was observed during the time period shown. In 2017, car, van and taxi travel amounted to 670 billion passenger-kilometers in Great Britain, which made up 83 percent of the total distance travelled by all modes of transport that year.
Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers)
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GOV.UK. (November 30, 2018). Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers)." Chart. November 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2018). Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Annual Distance Travelled by Cars, Vans and Taxis in Great Britain (Uk) from 1960 to 2017 (in Billion Passenger-kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/
GOV.UK, Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Annual distance travelled by cars, vans and taxis in Great Britain (UK) from 1960 to 2017 (in billion passenger-kilometers) [Graph], GOV.UK, November 30, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/467964/total-distance-travelled-by-cars-vans-or-taxis-great-britain/