Modal split of inland freight transport in Finland

Finland: Modal split of inland freight transport was 23.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23.9%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2014
All-time low
22.6%
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

01020302005201420242005: 25.3 Percentage2006: 29.6 Percentage2007: 28 Percentage2008: 27.4 Percentage2009: 26 Percentage2010: 27.1 Percentage2011: 27.8 Percentage2012: 29 Percentage2013: 30.5 Percentage2014: 31.2 Percentage2015: 27.4 Percentage2016: 27.1 Percentage2017: 27.7 Percentage2018: 29.3 Percentage2019: 27.2 Percentage2020: 26.2 Percentage2021: 27.3 Percentage2022: 23 Percentage2023: 22.6 Percentage2024: 23.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Finland recorded 23.9% for modal split of inland freight transport in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modal split of inland freight transport in Finland peaked at 31.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2023.

Finland ranks 20th 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Modal split of inland freight transport in Finland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2005 25.3% —
2006 29.6% +17.0%
2007 28.0% -5.4%
2008 27.4% -2.1%
2009 26.0% -5.1%
2010 27.1% +4.2%
2011 27.8% +2.6%
2012 29.0% +4.3%
2013 30.5% +5.2%
2014 31.2% +2.3%
2015 27.4% -12.2%
2016 27.1% -1.1%
2017 27.7% +2.2%
2018 29.3% +5.8%
2019 27.2% -7.2%
2020 26.2% -3.7%
2021 27.3% +4.2%
2022 23.0% -15.8%
2023 22.6% -1.7%
2024 23.9% +5.8%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 23.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.8%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 23.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.8%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.3% 25.3% 29.6% 5
2010s 28.4% 27.1% 31.2% 10
2020s 24.6% 22.6% 27.3% 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 17 Croatia 28.5% compare
  2. 17 Croatia 28.5% compare
  3. 19 Germany 27.3% compare
  4. 21 Poland 23.6% compare
  5. 21 Poland 23.6% compare
  6. 23 Belgium 22.0% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is modal split of inland freight transport in Finland?
Modal split of inland freight transport in Finland was 23.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2023.
How does Finland rank for modal split of inland freight transport?
Finland ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is modal split of inland freight transport rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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