Estonia vs Latvia: Road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm)
Estonia
26,486
in 2025
Latvia
84,404
in 2025
Estonia rank
27th
Latvia rank
25th
Road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm) over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 84,404 against 26,486 in Estonia, a difference of 57,918.
That makes Latvia's figure about 3.2 times Estonia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 25th of 29 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,875 | 51,184 | 18,309 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 29,857 | 66,291 | 36,435 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 26,794 | 83,907 | 57,114 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm), Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 84,404 against 26,486 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm) between Estonia and Latvia?
- 57,918, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm)?
- Estonia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 25th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.