This page collates data sources for all inland transport modes (including public transport, road and rail network traffic, inland freight transport, vehicle registrations, road safety) as well as maritime and/or port traffic, produced on a short-term basis that give insights into the Coronavirus impact on transport systems. Most sources come from UNECE member State official sources.
See the blog page for some interesting examples, updated as data become available. Last updated on 19 May.
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A B C D E F G H I K L M N P R S T U Other information
| Country | Topic | Link | Periodicity | Notes | Next update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albania | Transport statistics | Monthly | Freight volumes by rail and sea Passenger transport by rail and sea Export/import by mode of transport | ||
| Albania | Cross-border movements | Monthly | |||
| Andorra | Cross-border movements | Monthly | |||
| Armenia | Transport statistics | Available in Armenian and Russian | |||
| Armenia | Transport statistics | Monthly | Data on rail, road, subway and trolleybus traffic | ||
| Austria | Vehicle registrations | Monthly | Reference month data expected 18-22 days later. | ||
| Azerbaijan | |||||
Belarus | |||||
| Belgium | Vehicle registrations | Mobility Belgium (French) | Monthly | Monthly data available but only in PDFs. | expected 1st May |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Transport statistics | Agency for Statistics of BiH | Quarterly | Cross-border traffic, Passenger and freight traffic | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Vehicle Registrations | The Agency for Identification Documents, Registers and Data Exchange | Monthly | Total registrations and first-time registrations | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Transport statistics | Federal Bureau of Statistics of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (providing data for one of the two political entities of BiH). | Quarterly | Road and rail transport of goods and passengers | Q1/2020 published in May |
| Bulgaria | Rail transport | Quarterly | Freight and passenger data. | ||
| Bulgaria | Road transport | National Statistical Institute | Quarterly | Quarterly road freight performance | Q12020 expected end-May |
Canada | Cross-border movements | Statistics Canada | Monthly | ||
| Canada | Transport statistics | Statistics Canada | Monthly | ||
| Canada | Rail transport | Statistics Canada | Monthly | Railway carloadings | |
| Canada | Rail transport | Statistics Canada | Weekly | Rail terminal performance | |
| Croatia | Transport statistics | Bureau of Statistics | Monthly/Quarterly | Cross-border traffic, traffic in seaports, IWW transport | 13 May |
| Cyprus | Vehicle registrations | Statistical Service | Monthly | ||
| Czechia | Transport statistics | Czech Statistical Office | Quarterly | Rail, bus and air traffic until Q2/2019 | |
| Czechia | Transport statistics | Ministry of transport | Quarterly | Czech only. Various transport performance indicators until 4Q2019 (9 April) | |
Denmark | Transport statistics | Statistics Denmark | Quarterly | Ferry and rail transport | |
| Denmark | Road traffic | Statistics Denmark | Daily | Daily road traffic through the country; weekly passenger car and truck traffic across the Great Belt Bridge; passenger departures from Copenhagen Airport. | |
| Denmark | Port traffic | Statistics Denmark | Daily | Daily port visits, compared to 2019. | |
| Denmark | Cross-border movements | Oresund Bro | Traffic on the Oresund bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden | ||
| Denmark | Road transport | Ministry of Transport and Housing | Article on increased speeding in big cities, in Danish Article on impact on road traffic, in Danish | ||
| Denmark | Urban transport | Ministry of Transport and Housing | Article and PDF on impact on public transport, in Danish | ||
Estonia | Transport statistics | Statistics Estonia | Monthly/Quarterly | Passenger and freight traffic Passenger transport by bus on local and highway lines | May-June |
Finland | Transport statistics | Statistics Finland | Monthly | May-June | |
| Finland | Road Safety | Statistics Finland | Monthly | ||
| Finland | Road transport | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | Monthly | ||
| Finland | Cross-border movements | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | Monthly | By road vehicle | |
| Finland | Aviation | Finavia | Monthly | ||
| Finland | Traffic volumes | Traffic Management Finland | Article with statistics | ||
| Finland | Vehicle registrations | Statistics Finland | Monthly | ||
| France | Transport statistics | Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire | Monthly/Quarterly | In French | |
| France | Rail transport | Observatoire Régional Transports et Logistique | Circulation of trains, in French | ||
| France | Road safety | French Road Safety Observatory | Monthly | Provisional data are published 9-12 days after the reference month. | |
Georgia | |||||
| Germany | Vehicle registrations | Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt | Monthly | Descriptive, not tabular | |
| Germany | Road safety | Destatis | Monthly | Reference month published approximately 2 months later. | |
| Greece | Road safety | Hellenic Statistical Authority | Monthly | Data until Feb 2020 | March 2020 data released 25 May |
Hungary | |||||
Iceland | Road transport | Icelandic Transport Authority | Annual | In Icelandic (google translate works) | |
| Ireland | Transport Statistics | Central Statistics Office | COVID19 Information Hub, including vehicle registrations and air and sea travel. | ||
| Ireland | Vehicle registrations | Central Statistics Office | Monthly | ||
| Ireland | Urban transport | Article on impact on public transport from the National Transport Authority | |||
| Ireland | Road safety | Road Safety Ireland | Monthly | Penalty point data (as a measure of driver behaviour/safety) | |
| Ireland | Road safety | Garda (Ireland National Police) | Monthly | Road traffic accident statistics | Daily |
| Israel | Road safety | Central Bureau of Statistics | Monthly | Basic data in English, more detailed data in Hebrew. | April expected on 24 May |
| Israel | Transport statistics | Central Bureau of Statistics | Monthly | Various monthly transport indicators, released quarterly. | |
| Italy | Transport statistics | Istat | Data available until 2018 end | ||
| Italy | Vehicle registrations | UNRAE | Monthly | In Italian | |
| Italy | Urban transport | Romamobilita | Daily/Monthly | In Italian, urban and road transport in Rome | |
Kazakhstan | |||||
| Kyrgyzstan | |||||
Latvia | Transport statistics | Central Statistics Bureau | Monthly | Various transport data, most quarterly but some (e.g. rail freight) monthly | |
| Latvia | Vehicle registrations | Central Statistics Bureau | Quarterly | ||
| Latvia | Road safety | Central Statistics Bureau | Quarterly | ||
| Liechtenstein | |||||
| Lithuania | Transport statistics | Official Statistics Portal | Quarterly | Passenger transport | End of May |
| Lithuania | Vehicle registrations | Statistics Lithuania | Monthly | ||
| Luxembourg | Vehicle registrations | Statistics Luxembourg | Monthly | ||
Malta | |||||
| Moldova, Republic of | Transport statistics | National Bureau of Statistics | Monthly | Transport of goods and passengers, by means of transport: rail, road, river and air | |
| Monaco | |||||
| Montenegro | Transport statistics | Statistical Office | Quarterly | End of May | |
Netherlands | Aviation | Statistics Netherlands | Monthly | ||
| North Macedonia | Transport statistics | State Statistical Office | Quarterly | Click link to access table with more data in addition to bus statistics) | |
| Norway | Road safety | Statistics Norway | Monthly | Reference month available approx. 20 days later. | |
| Norway | Vehicle registrations | Statistics Norway | Monthly | ||
Poland | Road transport | Stalexport Autostrady | Traffic performance on A4 motorway between Katowice and Krakow | ||
| Poland | Vehicle registrations | Statistics Poland | Quarterly | 1Q2020 registration data expected in June | 15 June |
| Portugal | Urban transport | Statistics Portugal | Monthly | Subway | |
| Portugal | Transport statistics | Statistics Portugal | Quarterly | ||
Romania | |||||
| Russian Federation | Rail transport | Russian railways | Monthly | Year-to-date Passenger numbers and passenger-km Year-to-date tonnes (by commodity) and tonne-km | |
San Marino | |||||
| Serbia | Transport statistics | Statistical Office | Quarterly | ||
| Slovakia | |||||
| Slovenia | Road transport | Statistical Office | Monthly | Public scheduled road passenger transport | |
| Slovenia | Transport statistics | Statistical Office | Monthly/Quarterly | ||
| Spain | Transport statistics | Monthly | Passenger transport statistics In Spanish: Article on Road Safety during Easter | ||
| Sweden | Rail transport | Transport Analysis | Quarterly | ||
| Sweden | Road safety | Transport Styrelsen | Monthly | In Swedish | |
| Switzerland | Vehicle registrations | Federal Statistical Office | Monthly | Graph until March 2020 | 12 May ; 11 June; 14 July; 11 August; 10 September; 13 October; 12 November; 14 December. |
| Switzerland | Aviation | Quarterly | In French and German | June 4 (data for first quarter 2020); September 3; November 9 | |
| Switzerland | Key figures on road goods transport performance | Quarterly | In French and German, provisional data | August 25 (data for first quarter 2020); November 24 | |
Switzerland | Key figures on rail transport performance | Quarterly | In French and German, provisional data | June 15 (data for first quarter 2020); September 14; December 16 | |
Switzerland | Transport Statistics | Daily or weekly | In German and French, a new set of experimental statistics, based on mobile phone data of volunteers. The focus is on personal mobility in terms of distances travelled per day and length of trip. In the coming weeks this will also include modal split information. | First released 12 May, updated daily. | |
Switzerland | Road traffic counts | Weekly | In French, German and Italian, traffic volume at 9 important counting stations, comparison between 2020 and 2019 | - | |
Tajikistan | |||||
| Turkey | Vehicle registrations | Central Dissemination System | Monthly | ||
| Turkmenistan | |||||
Ukraine | Transport statistics | State Statistical Service | Monthly (cumulative) | PKM by type of transport, until end 2019 (see also) | |
| United Kingdom | Road transport | Highways England | Monthly | Summary data for all strategic roads (M and A; latest data currently February as of 3 April) | |
| United Kingdom | Road traffic; rail traffic; urban transport | Department for Transport (contained in Cabinet Office daily briefings. Transport data not provided every day.). | Daily | Indicative road traffic and available public transport data, daily | |
| United Kingdom | Vehicle registrations | GOV.uk | Monthly | Reported with 6-month lag | |
| United Kingdom | Rail transport | Office of Rail and Road | Quarterly | Passenger data | Mid-June |
| United Kingdom | Road safety | Transport for London | Daily | Provisional daily road traffic collision fatalities, updated monthly | Monthly |
| United Kingdom | Urban transport | Transport for London | Public transport journeys by type of transport (data for 28-day periods, last period ended 1Feb2020 as of 3rd April) | ||
| United Kingdom | Urban transport | GOV.uk | Quarterly | Bus statistics | End of June |
| United Kingdom | Shipping | Office for National Statistics | Weekly | Port visits | |
| United States of America | Transport Statistics | Bureau of Transportation Statistics: the Week in Transportation | Weekly | Various weekly transport indicators, making comparisons against the previous week and the same week in 2019. | |
| United States of America | Cross-border movements | Department of Transportation | Monthly | Border crossings US-Mexico, US-Canada, different modes | |
| United States of America | Total | Transportation Security Administration | Daily | Daily total passengers (arrivals into the USA) processed by the TSA | Daily |
| United States of America | Transport statistics | Bureau of Transportation Statistics | Monthly | Transportation services index, freight and passengers | |
| United States of America | Road transport | Inrix | National traffic volumes during the crisis (commercial data provider) | ||
| United States of America | Rail transport | Department of Transportation | Monthly | Number of passengers transported, PKM | |
| United States of America | Rail transport | Amtrak | Monthly | performance report (including passenger numbers, passenger miles, seat miles and train miles; latest February 2020 as of 6 April) | |
| United States of America | Road safety | NYPD | Daily | New York City traffic crash data, including injuries and fatalities. | Daily |
| United States of America | Road safety | City and County of San Francisco | Monthly | San Francisco fatal traffic crash data, collated monthly | |
| United States of America | Road safety | City of Los Angeles | Daily | Los Angeles traffic collision database. Only information on traffic accidents, not on fatalities or injuries. | |
| Uzbekistan |
Other information:
OECD-stat: ITF data until Q4/2019 https://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=ITF_SHORT_TERM_INDIC. For general ITF resources, see https://www.itf-oecd.org/covid-19.
CCNR: Info on navigation on the Rhine: https://www.ccr-zkr.org/13070000-en.html#02
Transport Community Secretariat: https://www.transport-community.org/covid-19-news/. Twitter updates give regular information about border waiting times between EU and Western Balkan states https://twitter.com/EUWB6_TCT.
Google mobility reports for countries show mobility at transit stations: https://www.google.com/covid19/mobility/.
Bike counter data for specific locations in many cities around the world http://data.eco-counter.com/ParcPublic/?id=4586 and https://www.eco-compteur.com/en/covid19-dashboard/.
Article with link to Tomtom traffic index data for hundreds of cities, comparing 2019 and 2020 patterns https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2020/apr/27/the-traffic-data-that-shows-the-road-into-and-out-of-covid-19-lockdown. (Type the city name in the box towards the bottom of the article). Note that this measures differences in journey time compared with a zero-traffic situation. A 20% reduction in journey time does not imply a 20% traffic reduction.
Data on aviation traffic in Europe: https://www.eurocontrol.int/Economics/DailyTrafficVariation-States.html
Daily estimate of total vehicle miles travelled in Unites States counties: https://www.streetlightdata.com/VMT-monitor-by-county/#emergency-map-response
Passenger car registrations in the EU, data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association: https://www.acea.be/press-releases/article/passenger-car-registrations-25.6-first-quarter-of-2020-55.1-in-march
General information about statistics production in the time of COVID19 by UNECE Statistics Division: https://statswiki.unece.org/display/COV/Home.
