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Transport

Generating growth Transport is the lifeblood of the EU economy

€ 24.05 bn are available for infrastructure projects in the EU for the period 2014-2020. This is about € 47 for each European citizen.

Source: Calculated in man-years, DG MOVE http://ec.europa.eu/transport/themes/infrastructure/news/2015-06-29-cef_en.htm

=€ 24.05 bn € 47/

The completion of the TEN-T core network can create

by 2030Up to 10 million jobs

Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015, based on Eurostat

There are over 343 000

road passenger transport companies

and about 570 000 road freight transport companies enabling people to travel and exchange goods in the EU

EU countries (Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom, Sweden and Luxembourg) occupy 6 of the top 10 spots in a ranking of how well countries organise the movement of goods worldwide.

Reference: World Bank Logistics Performance Index 2014

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Aviation contributes about

€ 91 bn to the GDP of the EU,more than twice the GDP of Croatia.

Source: Eurostat, structural business statistics, 2012 data

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Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015 based on Eurostat COMEXT 2013 data

Sea transport ships almost 75.3 % of the EU’s external trade (by volume).In comparison, road transports 6.4 %, rail transports 3.8 % and air transports 0.8 %.

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75.3 % 6.4 % 3.8 % 0.8 % 13.8 %

Source: Eurostat, maritime statistics / World Shipping Council, top 50 World Container Ports, 2013

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More than 2 400 commercial seaports operate along some 70 000 Km of EU coasts.Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp rank among the world’s top 20 container ports.

Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015, Union International des Chemins de fer

Between 1985 and 2013, the EU increased the capacity of its high-speed rail network more than 11 times (from 643 km to 7 316 km).

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Creating jobs

Transport provides work for millions of Europeans

In Europe, 1 out of 20 jobs is in the transport sector. About 11 M Europeans work in transport service-related jobs: that is almost the population of Greece!

Source: Eurostat Labour Force Survey, 2014

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More than half of transport service employees work in land transport (road, rail and pipelines).

Source: Eurostat Labour Force Survey, 2014

Sea and Inland Waterway transport 3 %

Air transport4 %

Warehousing, supporting

transport activities 25 %

road, rail and pipelines

Postal and courier activities

15 %

53 %

Source: Eurostat, Labour Force Survey, 2014

Only 23 % of transport workers are women!

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86 % 41 % 59 % 21 % 79 % 25 % 75 % 41 % 59 %14 %

Source: Eurostat Structural Business Statistics 2012 / Observatory of employment in public transport - April 2011

Urban and suburban passenger transport employs around 850 000 people, representing around 8 % of the overall transport industry work force.

Public transport is one of the largest employers at local level, such as in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels and Dublin.

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Innovating to compete

Europe is a leader intransport innovation

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In the EU, about one fourth of the total business R&D expenditure* is transport related.

Private R&D expenditure in transport compared to total national expenditure:

Share of total R&D expenditure by sector:

Others 19.71 %

Chemicals 3.17 %

Software & Computer Services 4.07 %

Banks 4.12 %

Pharmaceuticals & biotechnology

17.12 %

Technology hardware & equipment

9.11 %Industrial Engineering

5.95 %Aerospace & Defence

5.86 %

Electronic & Electrical Equipment 5.47 %

Source: EU industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard, 2014 * Calculated on the top 1000 Companies with their headquarters in the EU, of which 57 are transport related

Source: EU industrial R&D scoreboard, 2014 *Calculated on the best 2 500 world corporates, of which 159 are transport-related (Automobile and parts, Industrial transportation), and 48 in the EU

25.41 %TRANSPORT

In 2012, 32% of European transport companies were considered innovative enterprises, divided as follow:

Source: estimates based on Eurostat Community Innovation Survey 2012

39% of the companies innovated both aspects

24% introduced new or significantly improved products and/or production

processes

37% introduced new organisational methods and/or new marketing concepts and strategies

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37 %24 %

2007 -10 %GHG emissions

Source: European Environment Agency (EEA), June 2014 - * including international maritime bunkers

Transport GHG emissions*decreased by about 10 % between 2007 and 2012.

GHG emissions by mode of transport:

ROAD: 71.9 %

OTHER: 0.8 %AVIATION: 12.8 %

RAILWAYS: 0.6 %

WATERBORNE: 13.9 %

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European transport companies* are leading innovators! In 2013 they invested € 42 bn in industrial R&D, equal to 50 % of the world share*, well ahead of Japanese and American companies.

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Source: EU industrial R&D scoreboard, 2014 - *Calculated on the best 2 500 world corporates, of which 159 are transport-related (Automobile and parts, Industrial transportation), and 48 in the EU

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Source: EU industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard, 2014 - Calculated on the top 1 000 Companies with their headquarters in the EU, of which 57 are transport related (Automotive and parts, Industrial transportation)

Automotive Corporate R&D is dominated by just a few companies in the EU, with 96 % of the investments concentrated in the top 3 Member States.

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Investing and expanding: Europe is a world leader in transportGermany and France are among the 10 top car producers in the world, with about 7 M cars produced in 2012.

Source: The Economist Pocket World in Figures – 2015 Edition

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Connecting people

Transport improves thequality of life for all Europeans

Source: Estimates from Eurostat, national accounts, 2013 data / EU Transport in Figures 2015

In 2013, private households in the EU-28 spent € 961 bn in transport related activities, divided as following:

On average this is about 13 % of a household income, almost the same as we spend on food and non-alcoholic drinks but far more than we set aside for education (1 %).

Food and non-alcoholic drinks 13 %

Transport12 %

Education1 %Other

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Source: Eurostat aviation statistics, ICAO / EU Reference scenario 2013

28 %In 2012, over 842 million passengers used EU airports, roughly 28 % of all passengers worldwide.

Under current trends and policies, air passenger transport is expected to increase by about 70 % from 2010 to 2030. 2010

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The cost of road congestion in Europe is estimated to over € 110 bn a year, equivalent to 1 % of EU GDP, or around € 220 for each EU citizen!

Source: Joint Research Centre report, “measuring road congestion”, 2012

1% of EU GDP

€ 110 bn a year € 220/year

In 2012, Europeans travelled an average of 12 700 km per person within the EU, using all forms of motorised transport.

This is about 2 return trips from Lisbon to Warsaw.

Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015

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Source: EU road traffic accident data base, 2014

For every person killed on the roads, another estimated 10-12 suffer serious injuries.

In the past 10 years road fatalities decreased by 45 %, and the number of reported serious injuries by only 30 %.

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Cars are still the dominant means of transportation in Europe, but the pattern is changing …2013 Passenger transport in %, based on passenger-kilometres:

0.6 % 9 %

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1.9 %72.3 %

Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015 / DG MOVE estimates on EU Transport in Figures 2015 data

The average European travelled almost 9 230 km by car in 2013

that is about 190 km less than in 2004!

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Europeans use the tram or metro four times more than Americans. They also use 10 times more the train for travelling.

Source: EU Transport in Figures 2015

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