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Number of Private Passenger Cars per 1,000 Population:
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| - limited to motorized privately owned vehicles |
| - excludes trucks, buses, and two-wheel vehicles |
| - includes SUVs/LCVs |
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City
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Area
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Cars per 1,000 People
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Population, million
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Cars, million
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San Francisco7
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Metro Area
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643
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7.0
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4.50
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Lisbon4
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Metro Area
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597
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2.8
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1.67
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Los Angeles6
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Metro Area
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577
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13.0
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7.50
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Bologna4
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Metro Area
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575
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1.0
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0.58
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Brussels4
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Metro Area
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501
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1.0
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0.50
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Paris4
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Ile de France
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449
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11.0
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4.94
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London4
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Greater London
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413
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7.4
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3.06
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Dublin4
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Metro Area
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377
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1.2
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0.45
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Barcelona4
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Metro Area
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350
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4.7
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1.65
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Tokyo2
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Metro Area (Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama)
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350
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33.4
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11.69
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Rotterdam4
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Metro Area
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300
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1.1
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0.33
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Athens4
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Metro Area
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290
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3.2
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0.93
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Tokyo2
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Prefecture
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266
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12.1
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3.21
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Seoul3
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Metro Area (Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon)
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226
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22.7
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5.14
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Copenhagen4
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Metro Area
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225
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1.1
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0.25
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New York City1
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5-boroughs
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206
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8.1
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1.67
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Seoul3
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25-gu
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204
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10.2
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2.08
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Taipei11
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City
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194
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2.6
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0.5
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The Hague4
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Metro Area
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162
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0.7
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0.11
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Singapore10
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City
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107
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4.3
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0.46
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Beijing8
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Province
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100
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15.4
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1.54
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Manila9
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City
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85
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4.8
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0.41
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Hong Kong5
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City
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47
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7.0
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0.52
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Source: New York Department of Motor Vehicles: as of 2004, there are 1,669,948 privately owned car registrations
in the 5 boroughs of NYC for a population of 8,104,079 people. Excludes two-wheel vehicles, buses, and trucks.
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Source: Japan Statistical Yearbook, 2006. Data for year 2004, and limited to privately-owned passenger cars excluding two-wheel vehicles, trucks, and buses.
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Source: Korea Ministry of Construction and Transportation, February 2005.
Number of cars limited to privately-owned passenger vehicles excluding two-wheel vehicles, trucks, buses, etc. The total number of vehicles is 34% higher than the figures listed.
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4
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Source: Review of the Common Indicators from the Urban Transport Benchmarking
Initiative; prepared for the European Commission Directorate General for Energy
and Transport by the Transport and Travel Research Ltd.
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5
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Source: Wikipedia, Transport in Hong Kong. Includes only those that are privately owned (corresponding to 64% of the total).
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6
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Source: Wikipedia, Los Angeles. There are 7.5 million cars for 13 million people in Los Angeles.
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7
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Source: Metropolitan Transport Commission. As of 2000, there were 4.5 million cars for 7 million people in the Bay area.
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8
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Source: Xinhua. As of January 2006, there are 1.54 million private cars in the Beijing province for 15.38 million permanent residents. The number of civil vehicles reached
2.15 million (including buses, trucks, and two-wheel vehicles).
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Source: as of 2001, there were 0.41 million cars in the metro Manila region.
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10
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Source: Singapore Land Transport Authority (data for 2004).
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11
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Source: Taipei Yearbook (data for 2003). It is assumed that 74% of motor vehicles are privately owned.
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