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I-2. Transition of Energy Consumption in the Transportation Sector
Transition of Energy Consumption in the Transportation Sector
  • Energy consumption in the transportation sector surged after oil crisis and has leveled off in recent years.
  • Per-capita energy consumption in the transportation sector is on the increase in all major countries.

Source: General Energy Statistics

I-2. Transition of Energy Consumption in the Transportation Sector
Contributing Factors Increasing Energy Consumption
in the Transportation Sector
  • Passenger vehicles contributed 90 % of the total energy consumption in the whole transportation sector increased during FY1991 to 2001.
  • Passenger vehicles have poor unit energy consumption compared to other transportation.
Source: Compiled by the Natural Resources and Energy Agency based on energy & economic statistics data
Source: Energy and Economic Statistics

I-2. Transition of Energy Consumption in the Transportation Sector
Factors for the Increase in Energy Consumption for
Passenger Vehicles
  • Energy consumption for passenger vehicles marked a dramatic 64% increase over 11 years from FY1990.
  • The trend is mainly attributed to the increase in household ownership of passenger vehicles extending the total driving distance and increased vehicle weights compromising the actual fuel economy.
Source: Compiled by the Natural Resources and Energy Agency based on Automobile Inspection & Registration Association's automotive ownership data

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