International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium

Belgium: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 22,630 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
22,630 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
8th
of 40 countries
All-time high
32,712 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
20,792 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025

International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium, 2008–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620252008: 32.7k Thousand tonnes2009: 30.9k Thousand tonnes2010: 28.1k Thousand tonnes2011: 26.6k Thousand tonnes2012: 25.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 25.2k Thousand tonnes2014: 23.2k Thousand tonnes2015: 27.3k Thousand tonnes2016: 26.5k Thousand tonnes2017: 28.1k Thousand tonnes2018: 24.1k Thousand tonnes2019: 25.2k Thousand tonnes2020: 25.1k Thousand tonnes2021: 25.2k Thousand tonnes2022: 24.3k Thousand tonnes2023: 20.8k Thousand tonnes2024: 21.6k Thousand tonnes2025: 22.6k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium is 22,630 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium peaked at 32,712 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20,792 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.

That places Belgium 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards) in Belgium, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 32,712 Thousand tonnes
2009 30,933 Thousand tonnes -5.4%
2010 28,065 Thousand tonnes -9.3%
2011 26,630 Thousand tonnes -5.1%
2012 25,452 Thousand tonnes -4.4%
2013 25,164 Thousand tonnes -1.1%
2014 23,248 Thousand tonnes -7.6%
2015 27,335 Thousand tonnes +17.6%
2016 26,498 Thousand tonnes -3.1%
2017 28,133 Thousand tonnes +6.2%
2018 24,080 Thousand tonnes -14.4%
2019 25,235 Thousand tonnes +4.8%
2020 25,143 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2021 25,211 Thousand tonnes +0.3%
2022 24,279 Thousand tonnes -3.7%
2023 20,792 Thousand tonnes -14.4%
2024 21,631 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2025 22,630 Thousand tonnes +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31,822 Thousand tonnes 30,933 Thousand tonnes 32,712 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 25,984 Thousand tonnes 23,248 Thousand tonnes 28,133 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 23,281 Thousand tonnes 20,792 Thousand tonnes 25,211 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Germany 43,718 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 6 Spain 43,330 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 7 Czechia 35,728 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 9 France 16,571 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 10 Hungary 15,192 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 11 Slovakia 12,418 Thousand tonnes compare
  7. 11 Slovakia 12,418 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium?
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium was 22,630 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 32,712 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 20,792 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 688 data points, 2008–2025
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