Italy vs Poland: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)

Italy
1.23 million Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Poland
1.65 million Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Italy rank
8th
Poland rank
3rd

Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.65 million Thousand tonnes against 1.23 million Thousand tonnes in Italy, a difference of 418,180 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 8th and Poland ranks 3rd of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.49 million Thousand tonnes 1.13 million Thousand tonnes 362,740 Thousand tonnes Italy
2010s 1.06 million Thousand tonnes 1.34 million Thousand tonnes 274,218 Thousand tonnes Poland
2020s 1.06 million Thousand tonnes 1.57 million Thousand tonnes 515,113 Thousand tonnes Poland

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), Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 1.65 million Thousand tonnes against 1.23 million Thousand tonnes in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) between Italy and Poland?
418,180 Thousand tonnes, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
Italy ranks 8th and Poland ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 748 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed