International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in France

France: International road freight transport of reporting country, by country was 35,329 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
35,329 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
70,871 Thousand tonnes
in 1999
All-time low
29,551 Thousand tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
27
1999–2025

International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in France, 1999–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1999201220251999: 70.9k Thousand tonnes2000: 67.2k Thousand tonnes2001: 62.8k Thousand tonnes2002: 57.1k Thousand tonnes2003: 57.7k Thousand tonnes2004: 57.3k Thousand tonnes2005: 51.1k Thousand tonnes2006: 55.4k Thousand tonnes2007: 55.2k Thousand tonnes2008: 48.4k Thousand tonnes2009: 39.4k Thousand tonnes2010: 41.9k Thousand tonnes2011: 42.3k Thousand tonnes2012: 38.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 38.3k Thousand tonnes2014: 38.6k Thousand tonnes2015: 32.1k Thousand tonnes2016: 31.4k Thousand tonnes2017: 32.3k Thousand tonnes2018: 33.9k Thousand tonnes2019: 31.5k Thousand tonnes2020: 29.6k Thousand tonnes2021: 32.3k Thousand tonnes2022: 34.1k Thousand tonnes2023: 31.9k Thousand tonnes2024: 33.9k Thousand tonnes2025: 35.3k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

France recorded 35,329 Thousand tonnes for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in France peaked at 70,871 Thousand tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29,551 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.

France ranks 12th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 France, year by year

Annual values for International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data in France, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1999 70,871 Thousand tonnes
2000 67,196 Thousand tonnes -5.2%
2001 62,829 Thousand tonnes -6.5%
2002 57,146 Thousand tonnes -9.0%
2003 57,708 Thousand tonnes +1.0%
2004 57,294 Thousand tonnes -0.7%
2005 51,124 Thousand tonnes -10.8%
2006 55,363 Thousand tonnes +8.3%
2007 55,214 Thousand tonnes -0.3%
2008 48,423 Thousand tonnes -12.3%
2009 39,445 Thousand tonnes -18.5%
2010 41,881 Thousand tonnes +6.2%
2011 42,330 Thousand tonnes +1.1%
2012 38,488 Thousand tonnes -9.1%
2013 38,336 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2014 38,622 Thousand tonnes +0.7%
2015 32,065 Thousand tonnes -17.0%
2016 31,381 Thousand tonnes -2.1%
2017 32,307 Thousand tonnes +3.0%
2018 33,917 Thousand tonnes +5.0%
2019 31,470 Thousand tonnes -7.2%
2020 29,551 Thousand tonnes -6.1%
2021 32,306 Thousand tonnes +9.3%
2022 34,125 Thousand tonnes +5.6%
2023 31,885 Thousand tonnes -6.6%
2024 33,916 Thousand tonnes +6.4%
2025 35,329 Thousand tonnes +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,871 Thousand tonnes 70,871 Thousand tonnes 70,871 Thousand tonnes 1
2000s 55,174 Thousand tonnes 39,445 Thousand tonnes 67,196 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 36,080 Thousand tonnes 31,381 Thousand tonnes 42,330 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 32,852 Thousand tonnes 29,551 Thousand tonnes 35,329 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Belgium 42,146 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 11 Romania 41,614 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 13 Slovakia 31,431 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 13 Slovakia 31,431 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 15 Hungary 30,732 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in France?
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in France was 35,329 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 70,871 Thousand tonnes in 1999.
What is the lowest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 29,551 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
How does France rank for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country?
France ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 980 data points, 1999–2025
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