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Sustainable mobility data
Sustainable mobility data
75%
Despite rapid increases in CO2 emissions from ships and planes, road vehicles continue to account for three-quarters of transport emissions.
+50 / +70%
By 2030, passenger traffic will exceed 80,000 billion passenger kilometres â a 50 per cent increase â and freight volume will grow by 70 per cent globally.5
8,257
Global transport emissions amounted to 8,257 million metric tons of CO2.
Sustainable mobility data
Transport is at the centre of many economic and social development challenges, accounting for about 64 per cent of global oil consumption, 27 per cent of all energy use, and 23 per cent of the worldâs energy-related carbon dioxide emissions.6
Renewable fuels - Reducing emissions of the existing fleet
The composition of the vehicle fleet is changing, but a more comprehensive shift will take time.
Download infographicThe Big Picture - Why a Well-to-Wheels approach is key to meeting GHG reduction targets
Two different approaches to calculating the emissions from road transport
Download infographic5Â https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2017/07/10/sustainable-mobilit... 6Â https://www.iisd.org/articles/road-sustainable-transport