France vs Italy: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport
France
402,406 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Italy
311,341 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
France rank
5th
Italy rank
6th
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 402,406 Thousand tonnes against 311,341 Thousand tonnes in Italy, a difference of 91,065 Thousand tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 41 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 491,732 Thousand tonnes | 231,891 Thousand tonnes | 259,841 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 536,940 Thousand tonnes | 338,973 Thousand tonnes | 197,968 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 478,226 Thousand tonnes | 270,246 Thousand tonnes | 207,981 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 402,217 Thousand tonnes | 265,583 Thousand tonnes | 136,634 Thousand tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport, France or Italy?
- France, at 402,406 Thousand tonnes against 311,341 Thousand tonnes in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport between France and Italy?
- 91,065 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
- France ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport - (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.