Global bicycle ownership has halved in 30 years

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 11:08 in Mathematics & Economics

New data could help policy makers boost cycling as sustainable transport. It's time for us to get on our bikes if we want cycling to make an impact as a sustainable mode of transport. New research shows that the proportion of households that own bikes has declined globally, with the average over 148 countries falling by half in the last few decades.

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