1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A) Total number of motor vehicles licensed (mid-year) | 401257 | 423966 | 452284 | 467492 | 468139 | 486982 | 502994 | 499380 | 511460 | 522125 |
(Index) | (100) | (106) | (113) | (117) | (117) | (121) | (125) | (124) | (127) | (130) |
B) Number of private car licensed (mid-year) | 224144 | 246562 | 270421 | 285022 | 287774 | 303841 | 318350 | 317616 | 327581 | 337279 |
(Index) | (100) | (110) | (121) | (127) | (128) | (136) | (142) | (142) | (146) | (150) |
C) Road length - carriageways (km) * | 1559 | 1625 | 1661 | 1717 | 1743 | 1831 | 1865 | 1885 | 1904 | 1911 |
(Index) | (100) | (104) | (107) | (110) | (112) | (117) | (120) | (121) | (122) | (123) |
D) Annual vehicle-km (millions) | 9368@ | 10092 | 10561 | 10617 | 10779 | 11355 | 10944 | 11040 | 11639 | 11509 |
(Index) | (100) | (108) | (113) | (113)@ | (115) | (121)@ | (117) | (118) | (124)@ | (123) |
E) Estimated population (mid-year in thousands) | 5811.5 | 5919.0 | 6061.4 | 6189.8 | 6435.5@ | 6489.3@ | 6543.7@ | 6606.5@ | 6665.0@ | 6724.9 |
(Index) | (100) | (102) | (104) | (107) | (111) | (112) | (113) | (114) | (115) | (116) |
F) Licensed motor vehicle per 1,000 persons | 69.0 | 71.6 | 74.6 | 75.5 | 72.7@ | 75.0@ | 76.9@ | 75.6@ | 76.7@ | 77.6 |
(Index) | (100) | (104) | (108) | (109) | (105) | (109) | (111) | (109) | (111) | (112) |
G) Licensed private car per 1,000 persons | 38.6 | 41.7 | 44.6 | 46.0 | 44.7@ | 46.8@ | 48.6@ | 48.1@ | 49.1@ | 50.2 |
(Index) | (100) | (108) | (116) | (119) | (116) | (121) | (126) | (125) | (127) | (130) |
H) Number of motor vehicles per km of road | 257 | 261 | 272 | 272 | 269 | 266 | 270 | 265 | 269 | 273 |
(Index) | (100) | (101) | (106) | (106) | (104) | (103) | (105) | (103) | (104) | (106) |
Notes : | (1) * Source of data - Summary of road dimensions, Highways Department |
(2) @ Revised figures |