International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium

Belgium: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 5,612 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5,612 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
11,304 Thousand tonnes
in 2001
All-time low
5,001 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025

International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium, 1999–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1999201220251999: 6.2k Thousand tonnes2000: 11.3k Thousand tonnes2001: 11.3k Thousand tonnes2002: 10.2k Thousand tonnes2003: 8.9k Thousand tonnes2004: 8.8k Thousand tonnes2005: 8.0k Thousand tonnes2006: 8.9k Thousand tonnes2007: 8.8k Thousand tonnes2008: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2009: 8.1k Thousand tonnes2010: 6.6k Thousand tonnes2011: 5.6k Thousand tonnes2012: 6.0k Thousand tonnes2013: 6.3k Thousand tonnes2014: 5.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 6.4k Thousand tonnes2016: 6.2k Thousand tonnes2017: 6.8k Thousand tonnes2018: 6.4k Thousand tonnes2019: 6.5k Thousand tonnes2020: 7.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 5.1k Thousand tonnes2022: 5.9k Thousand tonnes2023: 5.1k Thousand tonnes2024: 5.0k Thousand tonnes2025: 5.6k 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 5,612 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Belgium peaked at 11,304 Thousand tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5,001 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 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 and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data in Belgium, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1999 6,250 Thousand tonnes
2000 11,257 Thousand tonnes +80.1%
2001 11,304 Thousand tonnes +0.4%
2002 10,190 Thousand tonnes -9.9%
2003 8,889 Thousand tonnes -12.8%
2004 8,779 Thousand tonnes -1.2%
2005 8,025 Thousand tonnes -8.6%
2006 8,913 Thousand tonnes +11.1%
2007 8,787 Thousand tonnes -1.4%
2008 6,927 Thousand tonnes -21.2%
2009 8,109 Thousand tonnes +17.1%
2010 6,607 Thousand tonnes -18.5%
2011 5,602 Thousand tonnes -15.2%
2012 5,988 Thousand tonnes +6.9%
2013 6,346 Thousand tonnes +6.0%
2014 5,283 Thousand tonnes -16.8%
2015 6,412 Thousand tonnes +21.4%
2016 6,161 Thousand tonnes -3.9%
2017 6,812 Thousand tonnes +10.6%
2018 6,360 Thousand tonnes -6.6%
2019 6,473 Thousand tonnes +1.8%
2020 7,023 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2021 5,083 Thousand tonnes -27.6%
2022 5,943 Thousand tonnes +16.9%
2023 5,100 Thousand tonnes -14.2%
2024 5,001 Thousand tonnes -1.9%
2025 5,612 Thousand tonnes +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,250 Thousand tonnes 6,250 Thousand tonnes 6,250 Thousand tonnes 1
2000s 9,118 Thousand tonnes 6,927 Thousand tonnes 11,304 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 6,204 Thousand tonnes 5,283 Thousand tonnes 6,812 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 5,627 Thousand tonnes 5,001 Thousand tonnes 7,023 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 5 Germany 11,088 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 6 Spain 10,375 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 7 Czechia 9,224 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 9 France 4,601 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 10 Slovakia 2,916 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 10 Slovakia 2,916 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 41 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 5,612 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 11,304 Thousand tonnes in 2001.
What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5,001 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
Belgium ranks 8th out of 41 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 12.5%. 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 and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data. 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 and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 947 data points, 1999–2025
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