Multi-sector Are people starting to move around more?
UBS Evidence Lab provides data on traffic congestion as a gauge of economic and leisure activity. This dataset covers 300+ cities in 30+ countries.
- Vehicle traffic in Austria, Denmark, and Germany is recovering faster than public transit.
- Traffic in Denmark is now 30% below last year's level vs. 50% below in mid-April.
- Transit ridership is still down 65% relative to mid-January.
Relative Congestion in Germany, Denmark and Austria
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, TomTom
Public Transit Ridership in Germany, Denmark and Austria (% change vs. 15-Jan)
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Moovit