International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 843 Thousand tonnes in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
843 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 53.4%
World rank
27th
of 41 countries
All-time high
4,192 Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
843 Thousand tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
22
1999–2020
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2020, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 843 Thousand tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 53.4% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 4,192 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 843 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,661 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 2,707 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 2,364 Thousand tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 2,565 Thousand tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 2,860 Thousand tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 3,076 Thousand tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 2,494 Thousand tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 3,734 Thousand tonnes | +49.7% |
| 2007 | 4,192 Thousand tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 2,626 Thousand tonnes | -37.4% |
| 2009 | 2,134 Thousand tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 2,234 Thousand tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1,612 Thousand tonnes | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 1,806 Thousand tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 2,214 Thousand tonnes | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 2,500 Thousand tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 1,978 Thousand tonnes | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 1,539 Thousand tonnes | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 1,299 Thousand tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 1,841 Thousand tonnes | +41.7% |
| 2019 | 1,810 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 843 Thousand tonnes | -53.4% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 843 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,115 Thousand tonnes, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 843 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 Thousand tonnes, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,661 Thousand tonnes | 2,661 Thousand tonnes | 2,661 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,875 Thousand tonnes | 2,134 Thousand tonnes | 4,192 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,883 Thousand tonnes | 1,299 Thousand tonnes | 2,500 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 843 Thousand tonnes | 843 Thousand tonnes | 843 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
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More reference data data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 843 Thousand tonnes in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,192 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 843 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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