France vs Italy: Road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm)
France
1.56 million
in 2025
Italy
1.28 million
in 2005
France rank
4th
Italy rank
6th
Road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm) over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 1.56 million against 1.28 million in Italy, a difference of 275,940.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Italy ranks 6th of 29 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.90 million | 1.08 million | 816,320 | France |
| 2000s | 2.01 million | 1.21 million | 798,518 | France |
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), France or Italy?
- France, at 1.56 million against 1.28 million in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm) between France and Italy?
- 275,940, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for road freight transport by type of cargo and distance class (t, tkm)?
- France ranks 4th and Italy ranks 6th 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.