International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium
Belgium: International road freight transport of reporting country, by country was 42,146 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
42,146 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
85,430 Thousand tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
40,818 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium stood at 42,146 Thousand tonnes.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium peaked at 85,430 Thousand tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40,818 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 10th of 38 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 of reporting country, by country in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55,345 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 85,430 Thousand tonnes | +54.4% |
| 2001 | 85,099 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 79,085 Thousand tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 75,136 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 69,524 Thousand tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 63,929 Thousand tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 65,026 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 63,956 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 59,451 Thousand tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 56,347 Thousand tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 51,919 Thousand tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 49,331 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 46,836 Thousand tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 46,190 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 43,239 Thousand tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 51,681 Thousand tonnes | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 48,076 Thousand tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 51,897 Thousand tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 45,528 Thousand tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 44,886 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 45,424 Thousand tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 46,873 Thousand tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 45,048 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 42,478 Thousand tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 40,818 Thousand tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 42,146 Thousand tonnes | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,345 Thousand tonnes | 55,345 Thousand tonnes | 55,345 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 70,298 Thousand tonnes | 56,347 Thousand tonnes | 85,430 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,958 Thousand tonnes | 43,239 Thousand tonnes | 51,919 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,798 Thousand tonnes | 40,818 Thousand tonnes | 46,873 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
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More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium?
- International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Belgium was 42,146 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 85,430 Thousand tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,818 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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