France vs United Kingdom: Goods transported in intermodal transport units

France
23,296 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
United Kingdom
15,580 Thousand tonnes
in 2019
France rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th

Goods transported in intermodal transport units over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 23,296 Thousand tonnes against 15,580 Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 7,716 Thousand tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 31 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 11,174 Thousand tonnes 19,168 Thousand tonnes 7,994 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom
2010s 14,862 Thousand tonnes 13,178 Thousand tonnes 1,684 Thousand tonnes France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods transported in intermodal transport units, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 23,296 Thousand tonnes against 15,580 Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods transported in intermodal transport units between France and United Kingdom?
7,716 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for goods transported in intermodal transport units?
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods transported in intermodal transport units. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods transported in intermodal transport units
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 603 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed