Freight transport in Hungary

Hungary: Freight transport was 1,384 Tonnes-kilometres in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1,384 Tonnes-kilometres
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
9th
of 19 countries
All-time high
2,393 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2010
All-time low
892 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2000
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Freight transport in Hungary, 1994–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1994200920251994: 1.0k Tonnes-kilometres1995: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres1996: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres1997: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres1998: 1.6k Tonnes-kilometres1999: 957 Tonnes-kilometres2000: 892 Tonnes-kilometres2001: 1.3k Tonnes-kilometres2002: 1.7k Tonnes-kilometres2003: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres2004: 1.9k Tonnes-kilometres2005: 2.1k Tonnes-kilometres2006: 1.9k Tonnes-kilometres2007: 2.2k Tonnes-kilometres2008: 2.2k Tonnes-kilometres2009: 1.8k Tonnes-kilometres2010: 2.4k Tonnes-kilometres2011: 1.8k Tonnes-kilometres2012: 2.0k Tonnes-kilometres2013: 1.9k Tonnes-kilometres2014: 1.8k Tonnes-kilometres2015: 1.8k Tonnes-kilometres2016: 2.0k Tonnes-kilometres2017: 2.0k Tonnes-kilometres2018: 1.6k Tonnes-kilometres2019: 2.1k Tonnes-kilometres2020: 2.0k Tonnes-kilometres2021: 1.9k Tonnes-kilometres2022: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres2023: 1.3k Tonnes-kilometres2024: 1.5k Tonnes-kilometres2025: 1.4k Tonnes-kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes-kilometres.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1,384 Tonnes-kilometres for freight transport in 2025.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freight transport in Hungary peaked at 2,393 Tonnes-kilometres in 2010 and was at its lowest, 892 Tonnes-kilometres, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,336 Tonnes-kilometres 957 Tonnes-kilometres 1,559 Tonnes-kilometres 6
2000s 1,755 Tonnes-kilometres 892 Tonnes-kilometres 2,250 Tonnes-kilometres 10
2010s 1,947 Tonnes-kilometres 1,608 Tonnes-kilometres 2,393 Tonnes-kilometres 10
2020s 1,603 Tonnes-kilometres 1,316 Tonnes-kilometres 1,998 Tonnes-kilometres 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Belgium 7,075 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  2. 7 France 5,739 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  3. 8 Serbia 1,845 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  4. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,068 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  5. 11 Austria 1,035 Tonnes-kilometres compare
  6. 12 Ukraine 690.8 Tonnes-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is freight transport in Hungary?
Freight transport in Hungary was 1,384 Tonnes-kilometres in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest freight transport recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2,393 Tonnes-kilometres in 2010.
What is the lowest freight transport recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 892 Tonnes-kilometres in 2000.
How does Hungary rank for freight transport?
Hungary ranks 9th out of 19 countries with data for 2025.
Is freight transport rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight transport
Unit
Tonnes-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 695 data points, 1994–2025
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Freight transport by rail, road and inland waterways, split in national and international transport.