Goods transported in Ireland

Ireland: Goods transported was 137 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
137 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 38.0%
World rank
34th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2,140 Thousand tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
137 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Goods transported in Ireland, 2004–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2004201420252004: 2.1k Thousand tonnes2005: 1.8k Thousand tonnes2006: 1.2k Thousand tonnes2007: 825 Thousand tonnes2008: 717 Thousand tonnes2009: 631 Thousand tonnes2010: 568 Thousand tonnes2011: 611 Thousand tonnes2012: 567 Thousand tonnes2013: 589 Thousand tonnes2014: 578 Thousand tonnes2015: 540 Thousand tonnes2016: 581 Thousand tonnes2017: 546 Thousand tonnes2018: 516 Thousand tonnes2019: 346 Thousand tonnes2020: 449 Thousand tonnes2021: 415 Thousand tonnes2022: 419 Thousand tonnes2023: 344 Thousand tonnes2024: 221 Thousand tonnes2025: 137 Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods transported in Ireland is 137 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 38.0% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods transported in Ireland peaked at 2,140 Thousand tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 137 Thousand tonnes, in 2025.

Ireland ranks 34th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,230 Thousand tonnes 631 Thousand tonnes 2,140 Thousand tonnes 6
2010s 544.2 Thousand tonnes 346 Thousand tonnes 611 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 330.83 Thousand tonnes 137 Thousand tonnes 449 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 31 Montenegro 1,001 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 32 North Macedonia 791 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 33 Liechtenstein 633 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

More reference data data for Ireland

All data for Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is goods transported in Ireland?
Goods transported in Ireland was 137 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest goods transported recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,140 Thousand tonnes in 2004.
What is the lowest goods transported recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 137 Thousand tonnes in 2025.
How does Ireland rank for goods transported?
Ireland ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods transported rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods transported
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 657 data points, 2004–2025
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