Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Lithuania
Lithuania: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers was 2,699 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,699 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3,064 Thousand tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
191 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Lithuania, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 2,699 Thousand tonnes for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in 2024.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 206.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Lithuania peaked at 3,064 Thousand tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 191 Thousand tonnes, in 2009.
That places Lithuania 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 366 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 218 Thousand tonnes | -40.4% |
| 2009 | 191 Thousand tonnes | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 342 Thousand tonnes | +79.1% |
| 2011 | 372 Thousand tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 470 Thousand tonnes | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 716 Thousand tonnes | +52.3% |
| 2014 | 881 Thousand tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 611 Thousand tonnes | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 792 Thousand tonnes | +29.6% |
| 2017 | 1,342 Thousand tonnes | +69.4% |
| 2018 | 1,456 Thousand tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1,562 Thousand tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 1,468 Thousand tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 3,064 Thousand tonnes | +108.7% |
| 2022 | 2,490 Thousand tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 2,238 Thousand tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 2,699 Thousand tonnes | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 258.33 Thousand tonnes | 191 Thousand tonnes | 366 Thousand tonnes | 3 |
| 2010s | 854.4 Thousand tonnes | 342 Thousand tonnes | 1,562 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,392 Thousand tonnes | 1,468 Thousand tonnes | 3,064 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Lithuania?
- Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in Lithuania was 2,699 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,064 Thousand tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 191 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- How does Lithuania rank for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
- Lithuania ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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