WQ87504 (e) Tabled on 14/02/2023

What percentage has the number of car miles travelled per person reduced by since 2018?

Answered by Deputy Minister for Climate Change | Answered on 20/02/2023

The number of ‘car and taxi’ miles travelled per person is estimated to have reduced by approximately 15% between 2018 and 2021. The 2021 data is likely to have been impacted by Covid-19 restrictions. 2022 data has not yet been published.

Sources:

Road traffic statistics - Wales region (dft.gov.uk)

National level population estimates by year, age and UK country (gov.wales)