Belgium vs Germany: Annual freight transport
Belgium
1,630 Tonnes-kilometres
in 1999
Germany
503 Tonnes-kilometres
in 1991
Belgium rank
16th
Germany rank
18th
Annual freight transport over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,630 Tonnes-kilometres against 503 Tonnes-kilometres in Germany, a difference of 1,127 Tonnes-kilometres.
That makes Belgium's figure about 3.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 21 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,965 Tonnes-kilometres | 1,105 Tonnes-kilometres | 860.7 Tonnes-kilometres | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1,625 Tonnes-kilometres | 932 Tonnes-kilometres | 692.6 Tonnes-kilometres | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1,620 Tonnes-kilometres | 507 Tonnes-kilometres | 1,114 Tonnes-kilometres | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual freight transport, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 1,630 Tonnes-kilometres against 503 Tonnes-kilometres in Germany as of 1999.
- What is the difference in annual freight transport between Belgium and Germany?
- 1,127 Tonnes-kilometres, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for annual freight transport?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 18th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual freight transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.