Bulgaria vs Germany: Annual freight transport

Bulgaria
2 Tonnes-kilometres
in 1992
Germany
503 Tonnes-kilometres
in 1991
Bulgaria rank
21st
Germany rank
18th

Annual freight transport over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 503 Tonnes-kilometres against 2 Tonnes-kilometres in Bulgaria, a difference of 501 Tonnes-kilometres.

That makes Germany's figure about 251.5 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 21 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 13 Tonnes-kilometres 1,105 Tonnes-kilometres 1,092 Tonnes-kilometres Germany
1980s 77.9 Tonnes-kilometres 932 Tonnes-kilometres 854.1 Tonnes-kilometres Germany
1990s 64 Tonnes-kilometres 507 Tonnes-kilometres 443 Tonnes-kilometres Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freight transport, Bulgaria or Germany?
Germany, at 503 Tonnes-kilometres against 2 Tonnes-kilometres in Bulgaria as of 1991.
What is the difference in annual freight transport between Bulgaria and Germany?
501 Tonnes-kilometres, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for annual freight transport?
Bulgaria ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Annual freight transport
Unit
Tonnes-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 933 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.