Goods transported by type of transport in Finland

Finland: Goods transported by type of transport was 36,162 Thousand tonnes in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
36,162 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
23rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
43,560 Thousand tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
32,860 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
14
2003–2016

Goods transported by type of transport in Finland, 2003–2016

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2003200920162003: 43.5k Thousand tonnes2004: 42.7k Thousand tonnes2005: 40.7k Thousand tonnes2006: 43.6k Thousand tonnes2007: 40.3k Thousand tonnes2008: 41.9k Thousand tonnes2009: 32.9k Thousand tonnes2010: 35.8k Thousand tonnes2011: 34.8k Thousand tonnes2012: 35.3k Thousand tonnes2013: 36.4k Thousand tonnes2014: 37.0k Thousand tonnes2015: 33.4k Thousand tonnes2016: 36.2k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods transported by type of transport in Finland is 36,162 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Finland peaked at 43,560 Thousand tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 32,860 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.

That places Finland 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Goods transported by type of transport in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016) in Finland, 2003 to 2016.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2003 43,503 Thousand tonnes —
2004 42,663 Thousand tonnes -1.9%
2005 40,722 Thousand tonnes -4.5%
2006 43,560 Thousand tonnes +7.0%
2007 40,288 Thousand tonnes -7.5%
2008 41,937 Thousand tonnes +4.1%
2009 32,860 Thousand tonnes -21.6%
2010 35,795 Thousand tonnes +8.9%
2011 34,827 Thousand tonnes -2.7%
2012 35,267 Thousand tonnes +1.3%
2013 36,433 Thousand tonnes +3.3%
2014 37,008 Thousand tonnes +1.6%
2015 33,392 Thousand tonnes -9.8%
2016 36,162 Thousand tonnes +8.3%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 36,162 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,615 Thousand tonnes, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 36,162 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 47,548 Thousand tonnes, 76% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40,790 Thousand tonnes 32,860 Thousand tonnes 43,560 Thousand tonnes 7
2010s 35,555 Thousand tonnes 33,392 Thousand tonnes 37,008 Thousand tonnes 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 21 Netherlands 42,615 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 21 Netherlands 42,615 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 24 Norway 33,260 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 25 Spain 26,504 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 26 Estonia 25,364 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 26 Estonia 25,364 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods transported by type of transport in Finland?
Goods transported by type of transport in Finland was 36,162 Thousand tonnes in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 43,560 Thousand tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 32,860 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
How does Finland rank for goods transported by type of transport?
Finland ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2016.
Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods transported by type of transport (2004-2016)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 534 data points, 2003–2016
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