Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of
Italy
161,702 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2019
Italy rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th
Road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (MPLW) of over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 161,702 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 871 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177,291 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 166,260 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 11,031 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Italy |
| 2000s | 186,131 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 162,030 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 24,100 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Italy |
| 2010s | 129,973 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 150,066 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 20,093 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 161,702 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 160,831 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 871 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for road freight transport by maximum permissible laden weight (mplw) of?
- Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th 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.