France vs Portugal: International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting

France
5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Portugal
5,632 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
France rank
14th
Portugal rank
11th

International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting over time

  • France
  • Portugal
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199920122025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5,632 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in France, a difference of 219 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 11th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 17,777 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,315 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 12,462 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) France
2000s 12,323 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 8,111 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,212 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) France
2010s 6,226 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 7,590 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,364 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Portugal
2020s 5,376 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,984 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 607.5 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting, France or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5,632 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 5,413 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting between France and Portugal?
219 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting?
France ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 11th 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.

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Indicator
International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting country by country of loading and type of transport (tkm) - annual data
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 937 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed