Bulgaria vs Ireland: Road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t)

Bulgaria
167,087 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Ireland
167,945 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Ireland rank
22nd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 167,945 Thousand tonnes against 167,087 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria, a difference of 858 Thousand tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 152,760 Thousand tonnes 252,848 Thousand tonnes 100,089 Thousand tonnes Ireland
2010s 145,861 Thousand tonnes 127,083 Thousand tonnes 18,779 Thousand tonnes Bulgaria
2020s 158,446 Thousand tonnes 159,038 Thousand tonnes 592.17 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 transport (t), Bulgaria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 167,945 Thousand tonnes against 167,087 Thousand tonnes in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t) between Bulgaria and Ireland?
858 Thousand tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t)?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 22nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data. 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 transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,005 data points, 1999–2025
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