Germany vs Poland: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport

Germany
704,988 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Poland
447,195 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
2nd

Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 704,988 Thousand tonnes against 447,195 Thousand tonnes in Poland, a difference of 257,793 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Poland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 738,152 Thousand tonnes 248,104 Thousand tonnes 490,048 Thousand tonnes Germany
2010s 763,070 Thousand tonnes 336,672 Thousand tonnes 426,398 Thousand tonnes Germany
2020s 732,328 Thousand tonnes 403,452 Thousand tonnes 328,876 Thousand tonnes Germany

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, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 704,988 Thousand tonnes against 447,195 Thousand tonnes in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport between Germany and Poland?
257,793 Thousand tonnes, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport - (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,024 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed