Austria vs Portugal: Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of

Austria
25,090 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Portugal
25,502 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
Austria rank
23rd
Portugal rank
22nd

Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 25,502 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 25,090 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Austria, a difference of 412 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 33,981 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 26,087 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 7,894 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Austria
2000s 36,692 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 36,332 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 360.1 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Austria
2010s 26,254 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 34,105 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 7,850 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Portugal
2020s 25,975 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 27,289 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1,314 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 25,502 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 25,090 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of between Austria and Portugal?
412 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of?
Austria ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 22nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - 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 maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,005 data points, 1999–2025
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