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

Netherlands
4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Portugal
4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2024
Netherlands rank
5th
Portugal rank
4th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Netherlands, a difference of 5 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 4th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 5,777 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 411 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,366 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Netherlands
2010s 4,832 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 4,514 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 317.7 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Netherlands
2020s 4,916 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5,193 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 276.8 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4,520 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) against 4,515 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross between Netherlands and Portugal?
5 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for unitisation in road freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross?
Netherlands ranks 5th 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