Passenger cars per household rose 1.84% to 1.21 vehicles in the United Kingdom in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, passenger cars per household in the United Kingdom reached an all time high of 1.21 vehicles in 2015 and an all time low of 0.622 vehicles in 1970. When compared to United Kingdom's main peers, passenger cars per household in Belgium amounted to 1.18 vehicles, 1.10 vehicles in France, 1.11 vehicles in Germany and 1.13 vehicles in Ireland in 2015.
United Kingdom has been ranked 19th within the group of 98 countries we follow in terms of passenger cars per household, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Passenger Cars Per Household | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
Austria | vehicles | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | vehicles | 1.16 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | vehicles | ... | ... | 1.55 | 1.56 | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | ||||||||||||||
France | vehicles | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | vehicles | 1.08 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.10 | ||||||||||||||||
Iceland | vehicles | 1.68 | 1.70 | 1.74 | 1.72 | 1.71 | ||||||||||||||||
Ireland | vehicles | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.10 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | vehicles | 1.49 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1.47 | 1.47 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | vehicles | 1.70 | 1.72 | 1.73 | 1.72 | 1.72 | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | vehicles | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | vehicles | 1.42 | 1.47 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.57 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | vehicles | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.23 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | vehicles | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.21 | 1.20 | 1.20 |