Ireland vs Slovakia: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)
Ireland
167,945 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Slovakia
149,897 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Ireland rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
24th
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 167,945 Thousand tonnes against 149,897 Thousand tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 18,048 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 24th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197,620 Thousand tonnes | 181,460 Thousand tonnes | 16,160 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 127,083 Thousand tonnes | 152,431 Thousand tonnes | 25,349 Thousand tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 159,038 Thousand tonnes | 156,974 Thousand tonnes | 2,064 Thousand tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm), Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 167,945 Thousand tonnes against 149,897 Thousand tonnes in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 18,048 Thousand tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 24th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.