International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France

France: International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting was 17,688 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17,688 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
8th
of 40 countries
All-time high
25,898 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
15,369 Thousand tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
18
2008–2025

International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France, 2008–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620252008: 25.9k Thousand tonnes2009: 20.8k Thousand tonnes2010: 22.6k Thousand tonnes2011: 22.9k Thousand tonnes2012: 21.9k Thousand tonnes2013: 20.6k Thousand tonnes2014: 20.4k Thousand tonnes2015: 17.1k Thousand tonnes2016: 15.4k Thousand tonnes2017: 15.5k Thousand tonnes2018: 17.2k Thousand tonnes2019: 16.7k Thousand tonnes2020: 15.6k Thousand tonnes2021: 16.8k Thousand tonnes2022: 18.5k Thousand tonnes2023: 17.5k Thousand tonnes2024: 17.9k Thousand tonnes2025: 17.7k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France is 17,688 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France peaked at 25,898 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15,369 Thousand tonnes, in 2016.

That places France 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 - unloaded goods in reporting in France, year by year

Annual values for International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting country by country of loading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards) in France, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 25,898 Thousand tonnes
2009 20,773 Thousand tonnes -19.8%
2010 22,586 Thousand tonnes +8.7%
2011 22,897 Thousand tonnes +1.4%
2012 21,896 Thousand tonnes -4.4%
2013 20,563 Thousand tonnes -6.1%
2014 20,362 Thousand tonnes -1.0%
2015 17,108 Thousand tonnes -16.0%
2016 15,369 Thousand tonnes -10.2%
2017 15,476 Thousand tonnes +0.7%
2018 17,242 Thousand tonnes +11.4%
2019 16,726 Thousand tonnes -3.0%
2020 15,600 Thousand tonnes -6.7%
2021 16,800 Thousand tonnes +7.7%
2022 18,548 Thousand tonnes +10.4%
2023 17,508 Thousand tonnes -5.6%
2024 17,914 Thousand tonnes +2.3%
2025 17,688 Thousand tonnes -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23,336 Thousand tonnes 20,773 Thousand tonnes 25,898 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 19,022 Thousand tonnes 15,369 Thousand tonnes 22,897 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 17,343 Thousand tonnes 15,600 Thousand tonnes 18,548 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 5 Spain 34,783 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 6 Germany 30,292 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 7 Czechia 28,051 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 9 Belgium 17,190 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 10 Hungary 15,689 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 11 Austria 9,462 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France?
International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting in France was 17,688 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 25,898 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 15,369 Thousand tonnes in 2016.
How does France rank for international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting?
France ranks 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is international road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 - unloaded goods in reporting country by country of loading, 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 - unloaded goods in reporting country by country of loading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
40 places, 688 data points, 2008–2025
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