National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia
Latvia: National road freight transport by distance class and type of was 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2025
All-time low
1,967 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
Analysis
In 2025, national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia stood at 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM). That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia peaked at 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,967 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 2002.
That places Latvia 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,967 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | — |
| 2003 | 2,365 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 2,380 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2,734 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 2,718 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3,006 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 2,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 2,149 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 2,561 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 2,646 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 2,616 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 2,803 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 2,740 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,753 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,807 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,240 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 3,459 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3,350 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3,716 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 4,064 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 3,989 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 4,058 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 4,135 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,482 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 1,967 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 3,006 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,898 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2,561 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 3,459 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,058 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 3,716 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is national road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia?
- National road freight transport by distance class and type of in Latvia was 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest national road freight transport by distance class and type of recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,383 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025.
- What is the lowest national road freight transport by distance class and type of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,967 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2002.
- How does Latvia rank for national road freight transport by distance class and type of?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national road freight transport by distance class and type of rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National road freight transport by distance class and type of transport (tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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