Modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia

Estonia: Modal split of inland freight transport was 14.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.6%
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2005
All-time low
14.6%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia, 2005–2024

204060802005201420242005: 80 Percentage2006: 78.4 Percentage2007: 74.2 Percentage2008: 68.2 Percentage2009: 74.1 Percentage2010: 75.4 Percentage2011: 71.6 Percentage2012: 66.9 Percentage2013: 64 Percentage2014: 55.2 Percentage2015: 52.4 Percentage2016: 42.9 Percentage2017: 44.4 Percentage2018: 46.2 Percentage2019: 42 Percentage2020: 38.6 Percentage2021: 40.1 Percentage2022: 27.3 Percentage2023: 20.4 Percentage2024: 14.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia is 14.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia peaked at 80.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2024.

Estonia ranks 25th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2005 80.0%
2006 78.4% -2.0%
2007 74.2% -5.4%
2008 68.2% -8.1%
2009 74.1% +8.7%
2010 75.4% +1.8%
2011 71.6% -5.0%
2012 66.9% -6.6%
2013 64.0% -4.3%
2014 55.2% -13.7%
2015 52.4% -5.1%
2016 42.9% -18.1%
2017 44.4% +3.5%
2018 46.2% +4.1%
2019 42.0% -9.1%
2020 38.6% -8.1%
2021 40.1% +3.9%
2022 27.3% -31.9%
2023 20.4% -25.3%
2024 14.6% -28.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.0% 68.2% 80.0% 5
2010s 56.1% 42.0% 75.4% 10
2020s 28.2% 14.6% 40.1% 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 23 Belgium 22.0% compare
  2. 24 Czechia 21.3% compare
  3. 25 Estonia 14.6% compare
  4. 27 Luxembourg 14.4% compare
  5. 28 Portugal 13.7% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia?
Modal split of inland freight transport in Estonia was 14.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2024.
How does Estonia rank for modal split of inland freight transport?
Estonia ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is modal split of inland freight transport rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal split of inland freight transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Modal split of inland freight transport
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 750 data points, 2005–2024
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