Transport and Tourism
Contents
- Transport network and passenger transport
- Registered vehicles
- Registered vehicles 1922–2020
- Persons killed in road traffic accidents
- Number of overnight stays by foreigners at accommodation establishments
- Finns' leisure trips abroad
Transport network and passenger transport
| Transport network | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of railway line 1), km | 5 846 | 5 854 | 5 919 | l 5 926 | 5 926 | 5 923 |
| Length of tram line, km | 88 | 84 | 91 | 98 | l 2) 49 | 49 |
| Length of underground line, km | 16 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 36 | 36 |
| Highways 3), km | 76 407 | 77 993 | 78 162 | 77 993 | 77 942 | 77 925 |
| Coastal waterways, km | 7 690 | 9 261 | 10 073 | 10 350 | 10 330 | 10 418 |
| Inland waterways, km | 9 460 | 8 894 | 9 747 | 9 818 | 9 821 | 9 813 |
| Passengers by mode of transport |
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Railway transport, mil. | 46,0 | 54,8 | l 69,0 | l 85,7 | 87,5 | 92,8 |
| Tramway transport, mil. | 48,6 | 56,7 | 54,5 | 60,2 | 61,5 | 56,8 |
| Underground transport, mil. | 35,4 | 51,9 | 57,1 | 67,5 | 88,4 | 92,6 |
| Bus and motor coach transport 4), mil. |
. . | . . | 339,8 | 361,1 | 332,4 | . . |
| Taxi traffic, mil. | . . | . . | 57,0 | 49,2 | 46,2 | . . |
| Water transport 5), mil. | 14,0 | 20,7 | 21,7 | 23,8 | 23,6 | 23,9 |
| Air transport 5), mil. | 11,3 | 13,7 | 16,4 | 22,7 | 25,0 | l 26,3 |
l line across a time series shows substantial breaks in the homogeneity of a series
1) State railway line
2) Change in statistics compilation. The length of line calculated in one direction.
3) Excl. ramps and ferry routes
4) Includes charter transport but not private transport
5) National and international
Sources: Statistics Finland, Transport and Tourism
Helsinki Region Transport (HSL)
Updated: 21.12.2020
Registered vehicles on 31 December
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 1) | 2020 1) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger cars | 1 938 856 | 2 134 728 | 2 877 484 | 3 632 851 |
| per thousand inhabitants | 388 | 412 | 535 | *656 |
| Vans | 209 558 | 239 095 | 347 258 | 502 047 |
| Lorries | 54 599 | 65 223 | 117 150 | 166 760 |
| Buses, coaches | 9 327 | 9 852 | 13 650 | 19 282 |
| Special automobiles | 20 719 | 16 924 | 12 646 | 10 759 |
| All automobiles | 2 233 059 | 2 465 822 | 3 368 188 | 4 331 699 |
| Motorcycles | 60 170 | 90 877 | 226 877 | 283 214 |
| Tractors | 316 870 | 332 584 | 376 807 | 466 551 |
| Snow mobiles 2) | . . | 90 511 | 121 976 | 163 318 |
| All vehicles | 3 146 308 | 3 697 037 | 5 331 582 | 6 926 137 |
1) Incl. vehicles temporarily decommissioned from traffic
2) Excl. Åland
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, Motor vehicle stock
Updated: 18.3.2021
Registered vehicles on 31 December 1922–2020
Source: Statistics Finland, Motor vehicle stock
Updated: 18.3.2021
Persons killed in road traffic accidents
* preliminary data
Sources: Statistics Finland, Statistics on road traffic accidents
Updated: 18.3.2021
Number of overnight stays by foreigners at accommodation establishments
Accommodation establishments with at least 20 bed places or caravan pitches with electrical connection points, as well as hostels
| Country of domicile |
2018 | % | 2019 | % | 2020* | % | Annual change 2019–2020*, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 826 251 | 12,1 | 820 888 | 11,6 | 257 929 | 11,3 | -68,6 |
| Germany | 628 449 | 9,2 | 661 981 | 9,4 | 246 059 | 10,7 | -62,8 |
| United Kingdom | 593 034 | 8,7 | 569 294 | 8,1 | 168 264 | 7,3 | -70,4 |
| France | 299 432 | 4,4 | 341 747 | 4,8 | 157 509 | 6,9 | -53,9 |
| Estonia | 222 387 | 3,3 | 243 107 | 3,4 | 152 189 | 6,6 | -37,4 |
| Netherlands | 246 460 | 3,6 | 262 222 | 3,7 | 130 739 | 5,7 | -50,1 |
| Sweden | 560 027 | 8,2 | 558 453 | 7,9 | 101 995 | 4,5 | -81,7 |
| United States | 288 827 | 4,2 | 309 118 | 4,4 | 81 608 | 3,6 | -73,6 |
| China | 332 546 | 4,9 | 384 415 | 5,4 | 76 363 | 3,3 | -80,1 |
| Norway | 193 065 | 2,8 | 189 938 | 2,7 | 74 147 | 3,2 | -61,0 |
| Other | 2 652 111 | 38,8 | 2 714 834 | 38,5 | 844 723 | 36,9 | -68,9 |
| Total | 6 842 589 | 100 | 7 055 997 | 100 | 2 291 525 | 100 | -67,5 |
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, Accommodation statistics
Updated: 22.3.2021
Finns' leisure trips abroad
Trips with overnight stays in destination country made by the population aged 15 to 84
| Country of destination |
2018 | % | 2019 | % | 2020 | % | Annual change 2019-2020, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 200 000 | 19 | 1 090 000 | 17 | 480 000 | 29 | -56 |
| Spain | 820 000 | 13 | 670 000 | 11 | 250 000 | 15 | -63 |
| Norway | 190 000 | 3 | 220 000 | 4 | 110 000 | 7 | -52 |
| Sweden | 700 000 | 11 | 720 000 | 12 | . . | . . | . . |
| Thailand | 130 000 | 2 | 120 000 | 2 | . . | . . | . . |
| Latvia | 140 000 | 2 | 130 000 | 2 | . . | . . | . . |
| Germany | 310 000 | 5 | 340 000 | 5 | . . | . . | . . |
| Russia | 240 000 | 4 | 250 000 | 4 | . . | . . | . . |
| Italy | 260 000 | 4 | 300 000 | 5 | . . | . . | . . |
| Other | 2 450 000 | 38 | 2 420 000 | 39 | 820 000 | 49 | -66 |
| Total | 6 440 000 | 100 | 6 260 000 | 100 | 1 660 000 | 100 | -73 |
Source: Statistics Finland, Finnish Travel
Updated: 31.3.2021
Main topic: Transport and Tourism
Last updated 31 Mar 2021