Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria

Austria: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers was 456 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
456
Change on year
up 33.7%
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
3,201
in 2007
All-time low
134
in 2014
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria, 2007–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2007201520242007: 3.2k2008: 3672009: 2872010: 2922011: 2602012: 1762013: 2002014: 1342015: 1352016: 1382017: 1822018: 1622019: 1632020: 2202021: 3602022: 3272023: 3412024: 456

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria stood at 456.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 240.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria peaked at 3,201 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2014.

That places Austria 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre in Austria, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 3,201
2008 367 -88.5%
2009 287 -21.8%
2010 292 +1.7%
2011 260 -11.0%
2012 176 -32.3%
2013 200 +13.6%
2014 134 -33.0%
2015 135 +0.7%
2016 138 +2.2%
2017 182 +31.9%
2018 162 -11.0%
2019 163 +0.6%
2020 220 +35.0%
2021 360 +63.6%
2022 327 -9.2%
2023 341 +4.3%
2024 456 +33.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,285 287 3,201 3
2010s 184.2 134 292 10
2020s 340.8 220 456 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 14 Slovenia 696 compare
  2. 15 Sweden 620 compare
  3. 16 Finland 557 compare
  4. 18 Hungary 277 compare
  5. 19 Romania 269 compare
  6. 20 Greece 178 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria?
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Austria was 456 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3,201 in 2007.
What is the lowest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2014.
How does Austria rank for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
Austria ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
Is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 457 data points, 2007–2024
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