European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Germany: Container transport by size of container
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
46,444 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Germany
16,568 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Germany rank
3rd
Container transport by size of container over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Germany
How they compare
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 46,444 Thousand tonnes against 16,568 Thousand tonnes in Germany, a difference of 29,876 Thousand tonnes.
That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 2.8 times Germany's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,802 Thousand tonnes | 19,105 Thousand tonnes | 26,697 Thousand tonnes | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2010s | 58,753 Thousand tonnes | 21,802 Thousand tonnes | 36,952 Thousand tonnes | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
| 2020s | 51,024 Thousand tonnes | 18,265 Thousand tonnes | 32,758 Thousand tonnes | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher container transport by size of container, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Germany?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 46,444 Thousand tonnes against 16,568 Thousand tonnes in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in container transport by size of container between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 29,876 Thousand tonnes, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Germany rank globally for container transport by size of container?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Container transport by size of container. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.