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Published: 25 February 2011

Vehicle stock grew by 4,0 per cent in 2010

At the end of 2010, the Finnish vehicle register contained 5,331,582 vehicles, of which 3,368,188 were automobiles. Automobiles accounted for 63.2 per cent of all registered vehicles. The total number of vehicles grew by 4.0 per cent and that of automobiles by 3.8 per cent from the year-end situation of 2009. These data, complied by Statistics Finland, are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and the vehicle register of Ålands Motorfordonsbyrå. At the end of 2010, the vehicle register of Åland Islands contained around 38,000 vehicles.

At year-end 2010, there were 2,877,484 registered passenger cars in Finland. The stock of passenger cars grew by 3.6 per cent during the year. Examined by region, the growth in the number of passenger cars was largest, or 4.7 per cent, in Åland and smallest, or 2.8 per cent, in Varsinais-Suomi. The whole country considered, the biggest relative increases in numbers of registrations were recorded for mopeds (up by 8.4 %) and lorries >3,500 kg (5.3 %).

Vehicle stock 1960–2010

Source: Vehicle stock statistics 2010. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency, Ålands Motorfordonsbyrå

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Updated 25.2.2011