Finnish vehicle stock grew in 2023

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release | Motor vehicle stock 2023

According to Statistics Finland, at the end of 2023 the Finnish vehicle register contained 7,247,926 vehicles, of which 5,246,942 were in traffic use. The total number of registered vehicles grew by 1.5 per cent and the number of vehicles in traffic use increased 0.6 per cent compared with the situation at the end of 2022.

Key selections

  • At the end of 2023, there were 3,744,469 registered passenger cars in Finland, which was one per cent more than one year earlier.
  • There were 2,782,205 passenger cars in traffic use, which was 0.6 per cent more than in 2022.
  • At the end of 2023, there were 86,011 electric passenger cars registered in Mainland
    Finland, which was 85 per cent more than in 2022.
  • The average age of passenger cars in traffic use was 13.2 years in Mainland Finland. The
    average age has risen by 0.3 years from 2022.

Database tables

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Updated database tables
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  • Traffic use
  • Vehicle class
  • Driving power
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  • Traffic use
  • Vehicle class
  • Year of first registration
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  • Vehicle class
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Classifications used:
  • Vehicle class
  • Traffic use
  • Purpose of use
  • Possessor
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Classifications used:
  • Vehicle class
  • Region
  • Traffic use
  • Museum vehicle
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Classifications used:
  • Area
  • Traffic use
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Classifications used:
  • Region
  • Vehicle class
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Classifications used:
  • Region
  • Vehicle class
  • Seats
  • Traffic use
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  • Vehicle class
  • Area
  • Traffic use
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Referencing instructions

Motor vehicle stock [online publication].
Reference period: 2023. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 16.10.2024].
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