France vs Germany: National road freight transport by type of goods and type of

France
2.19 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
Germany
3.02 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st

National road freight transport by type of goods and type of over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.02 million Thousand tonnes against 2.19 million Thousand tonnes in France, a difference of 827,540 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 1.27 million Thousand tonnes 2.33 million Thousand tonnes 1.06 million Thousand tonnes Germany
1990s 1.48 million Thousand tonnes 3.03 million Thousand tonnes 1.55 million Thousand tonnes Germany
2000s 1.99 million Thousand tonnes 2.88 million Thousand tonnes 887,456 Thousand tonnes Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national road freight transport by type of goods and type of, France or Germany?
Germany, at 3.02 million Thousand tonnes against 2.19 million Thousand tonnes in France as of 2007.
What is the difference in national road freight transport by type of goods and type of between France and Germany?
827,540 Thousand tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2007.
How do France and Germany rank globally for national road freight transport by type of goods and type of?
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as National road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - 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 type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - annual data (1982-2007)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 456 data points, 1982–2007
Last refreshed