| Characteristics | Unit | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 20172 | 20182 | 2016 as against 2008 change in percent | 2018 as against 2017 change in percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1: National concept. Diesel fuel and gasoline including biofuels. 2: Since 2017 new method of calculation. 3: In line with the consumption approach mileage and fuel consumption of rented cars are attributed to private households. | ||||||||
| Mileages total | million kilometre | 576,951 | 596,203 | 636,894 | 634,710 | 633,743 | 10.4 | -0.2 |
| Private households3 | million kilometre | 488,622 | 503,454 | 544,914 | 566,789 | 563,264 | 11.5 | -0.6 |
| Diesel cars | million kilometre | 153,310 | 189,669 | 233,736 | 256,847 | 250,584 | 52.5 | -2.4 |
| Gasoline cars | million kilometre | 335,312 | 313,784 | 311,178 | 309,942 | 312,680 | -7.2 | 0.9 |
| Total fuel consumption | million litres | 43,748 | 43,781 | 46,162 | 47,226 | 46,895 | 5.5 | -0.7 |
| Fuel Consumption of private households3 | million litres | 37,548 | 37,286 | 39,744 | 42,497 | 41,994 | 5.9 | -1.2 |
| Diesel cars | million litres | 10,428 | 12,779 | 15,891 | 17,968 | 17,448 | 52.4 | -2.9 |
| Gasoline cars | million litres | 27,119 | 24,507 | 23,853 | 24,529 | 24,545 | -12.0 | 0.1 |
| Specific fuel consumption (private households) | litres per 100 kilometre | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | -5.1 | -0.6 |
| Diesel cars | litres per 100 kilometre | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.0 | -0.1 | -0.5 |
| Gasoline cars | litres per 100 kilometre | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.9 | -5.2 | -0.8 |
As at 18 December 2020