Germany vs Portugal: Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross

Germany
36,326 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Portugal
4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Portugal rank
4th

Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross over time

  • Germany
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 36,326 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Portugal, a difference of 31,806 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

That makes Germany's figure about 8.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 28,614 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 411 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 28,203 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Germany
2010s 35,465 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 30,951 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Germany
2020s 38,183 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,193 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 32,990 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross, Germany or Portugal?
Germany, at 36,326 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross between Germany and Portugal?
31,806 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross?
Germany ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross weight of goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross weight of goods
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 629 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed