Goods transported by type of transport in Belgium
Belgium: Goods transported by type of transport was 47,966 Thousand tonnes in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
47,966 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
68,900 Thousand tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
41,180 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
9
2003–2011
Goods transported by type of transport in Belgium, 2003–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods transported by type of transport in Belgium is 47,966 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Belgium peaked at 68,900 Thousand tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 41,180 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.
That places Belgium 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Goods transported by type of transport in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 55,732 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 58,454 Thousand tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 60,976 Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 68,900 Thousand tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 65,774 Thousand tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 60,842 Thousand tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 41,180 Thousand tonnes | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 52,381 Thousand tonnes | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 47,966 Thousand tonnes | -8.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 47,966 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,330 Thousand tonnes, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 47,966 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,194 Thousand tonnes, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58,837 Thousand tonnes | 41,180 Thousand tonnes | 68,900 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 50,174 Thousand tonnes | 47,966 Thousand tonnes | 52,381 Thousand tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 8 United Kingdom 71,053 Thousand tonnes compare
- 8 United Kingdom 71,053 Thousand tonnes compare
- 10 Sweden 70,140 Thousand tonnes compare
- 12 Switzerland 47,699 Thousand tonnes
- 13 Slovakia 42,759 Thousand tonnes compare
- 13 Slovakia 42,759 Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods transported by type of transport in Belgium?
- Goods transported by type of transport in Belgium was 47,966 Thousand tonnes in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 68,900 Thousand tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,180 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for goods transported by type of transport?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported by type of transport (detailed reporting only ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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