Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland
Ireland: Goods transported in intermodal transport units was 96 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland stood at 96 Thousand tonnes.
That represents a change of down 45.1% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland peaked at 659 Thousand tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 2008.
That places Ireland 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 659 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 372 Thousand tonnes | -43.6% |
| 2006 | 100 Thousand tonnes | -73.1% |
| 2007 | 52 Thousand tonnes | -48.0% |
| 2008 | 0 Thousand tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 85 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 137 Thousand tonnes | +61.2% |
| 2011 | 169 Thousand tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 164 Thousand tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 176 Thousand tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 180 Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 178 Thousand tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 189 Thousand tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 203 Thousand tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 174 Thousand tonnes | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 158 Thousand tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 140 Thousand tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 114 Thousand tonnes | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 161 Thousand tonnes | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 170 Thousand tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 175 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 96 Thousand tonnes | -45.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 96 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229 Thousand tonnes, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 96 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,566 Thousand tonnes, 2% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -100.0% | 52 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 211.33 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes | 659 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 172.8 Thousand tonnes | 137 Thousand tonnes | 203 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.67 Thousand tonnes | 96 Thousand tonnes | 175 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland?
- Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Ireland was 96 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 659 Thousand tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for goods transported in intermodal transport units?
- Ireland ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods transported in intermodal transport units rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported in intermodal transport units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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