Belgium vs France: International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting
Belgium
3,986 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
France
5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
France rank
14th
International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 3,986 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Belgium, a difference of 1,427 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 14th of 40 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,936 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 17,777 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 10,841 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | France |
| 2000s | 8,291 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 12,323 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 4,032 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | France |
| 2010s | 4,325 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 6,226 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,901 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | France |
| 2020s | 3,842 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 5,376 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,535 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting, Belgium or France?
- France, at 5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 3,986 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting between Belgium and France?
- 1,427 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with France 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 - unloaded goods in reporting?
- Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting country by country of loading and type of transport (tkm) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.