Belgium vs France: International road freight transport of reporting country, by country
Belgium
42,146 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
France
35,329 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
France rank
12th
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 42,146 Thousand tonnes against 35,329 Thousand tonnes in France, a difference of 6,817 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and France ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,345 Thousand tonnes | 70,871 Thousand tonnes | 15,526 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 70,298 Thousand tonnes | 55,174 Thousand tonnes | 15,124 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 47,958 Thousand tonnes | 36,080 Thousand tonnes | 11,879 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 43,798 Thousand tonnes | 32,852 Thousand tonnes | 10,946 Thousand tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international road freight transport of reporting country, by country, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 42,146 Thousand tonnes against 35,329 Thousand tonnes in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in international road freight transport of reporting country, by country between Belgium and France?
- 6,817 Thousand tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country?
- Belgium ranks 10th and France ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.