Spain vs United Kingdom: National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and
Spain
1.58 million Thousand tonnes
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.45 million Thousand tonnes
in 2019
Spain rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
4th
National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.58 million Thousand tonnes against 1.45 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 126,740 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.85 million Thousand tonnes | 1.60 million Thousand tonnes | 253,375 Thousand tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.28 million Thousand tonnes | 1.42 million Thousand tonnes | 138,954 Thousand tonnes | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 1.58 million Thousand tonnes against 1.45 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in national road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 126,740 Thousand tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for national road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and?
- Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.