European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
1.32 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2019
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

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

  • European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) currently reports 1.32 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.16 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

That makes European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)'s figure about 8.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 5 regions.

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.44 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 161,055 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.28 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
2010s 1.27 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 150,066 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.12 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)

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, European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), at 1.32 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of between European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.16 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of?
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 5 regions.
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
Last refreshed