France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST

France
80,430 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
71,053 Thousand tonnes
in 2019
France rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 80,430 Thousand tonnes against 71,053 Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,377 Thousand tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.

France ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 97,331 Thousand tonnes 95,423 Thousand tonnes 1,908 Thousand tonnes France
2010s 92,246 Thousand tonnes 92,934 Thousand tonnes 688.8 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 80,430 Thousand tonnes against 71,053 Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,377 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst?
France ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST 2007. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST 2007
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 662 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed