Modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland
Ireland: Modal split of inland freight transport was 0.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.6% for modal split of inland freight transport in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland peaked at 1.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2019.
That places Ireland 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.9% | — |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.8%, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.8%, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland?
- Modal split of inland freight transport in Ireland was 0.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland freight transport recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for modal split of inland freight transport?
- Ireland ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland freight transport rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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