France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and

France
2.19 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.89 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.19 million Thousand tonnes against 1.89 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 296,360 Thousand tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.27 million Thousand tonnes 1.46 million Thousand tonnes 195,716 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.48 million Thousand tonnes 1.61 million Thousand tonnes 128,051 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.99 million Thousand tonnes 1.73 million Thousand tonnes 262,078 Thousand tonnes France

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, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 2.19 million Thousand tonnes against 1.89 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2007.
What is the difference in national road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
296,360 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2007.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for national road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 31 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 (1982-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National road freight transport by distance class, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (1982-2007)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 456 data points, 1982–2007
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