European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs France: Transport by type of vessel

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
458,329 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
France
46,931 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
France rank
5th

Transport by type of vessel over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • France
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How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 458,329 Thousand tonnes against 46,931 Thousand tonnes in France, a difference of 411,398 Thousand tonnes.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 9.8 times France's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and France ranks 5th of 5 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) France Difference Ahead
2000s 486,183 Thousand tonnes 70,321 Thousand tonnes 415,862 Thousand tonnes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 533,340 Thousand tonnes 65,701 Thousand tonnes 467,638 Thousand tonnes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 483,018 Thousand tonnes 51,326 Thousand tonnes 431,692 Thousand tonnes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport by type of vessel, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or France?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 458,329 Thousand tonnes against 46,931 Thousand tonnes in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport by type of vessel between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
411,398 Thousand tonnes, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and France rank globally for transport by type of vessel?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and France ranks 5th of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Transport by type of vessel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Transport by type of vessel
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 546 data points, 1982–2025
Last refreshed