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

France
2.19 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
United Kingdom
1.89 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.19 million Thousand tonnes against 1.89 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 296,360 Thousand tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

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

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 1.27 million Thousand tonnes 1.46 million Thousand tonnes 195,841 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 1.48 million Thousand tonnes 1.61 million Thousand tonnes 126,668 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom
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 type of goods and type of, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 2.19 million Thousand tonnes against 1.89 million Thousand tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2007.
What is the difference in national road freight transport by type of goods and type of between France and United Kingdom?
296,360 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2007.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for national road freight transport by type of goods and type of?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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
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