Germany vs Italy: Road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm)
Germany
277,374 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Italy
211,682 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2005
Germany rank
3rd
Italy rank
5th
Road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm) over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 277,374 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 211,682 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Italy, a difference of 65,692 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261,997 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 177,291 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 84,706 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Germany |
| 2000s | 280,038 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 190,902 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 89,137 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm), Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 277,374 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 211,682 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm) between Germany and Italy?
- 65,692 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm)?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 5th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by axle configuration of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.