Poland vs Spain: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers

Poland
3,300 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Spain
3,758 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Poland rank
3rd
Spain rank
2nd

Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,758 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 3,300 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Poland, a difference of 458 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1,735 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,433 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2,698 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Spain
2010s 2,116 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 3,543 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,428 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Spain
2020s 3,028 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 3,561 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 533.2 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 3,758 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 3,300 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers between Poland and Spain?
458 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
Poland ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 613 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed