National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt

Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt: National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and was 21,601 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
21,601 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
172nd
of 1682 regions
All-time high
29,912 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
21,212 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025

National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2008–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620252008: 29.9k Thousand tonnes2009: 27.2k Thousand tonnes2010: 23.9k Thousand tonnes2011: 23.5k Thousand tonnes2012: 24.8k Thousand tonnes2013: 26.0k Thousand tonnes2014: 24.4k Thousand tonnes2015: 26.7k Thousand tonnes2016: 25.9k Thousand tonnes2017: 25.5k Thousand tonnes2018: 26.9k Thousand tonnes2019: 26.6k Thousand tonnes2020: 25.2k Thousand tonnes2021: 25.1k Thousand tonnes2022: 23.3k Thousand tonnes2023: 21.2k Thousand tonnes2024: 21.8k Thousand tonnes2025: 21.6k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2025, national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt stood at 21,601 Thousand tonnes.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 29,912 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21,212 Thousand tonnes, in 2023.

Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 172nd of 1682 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt, year by year

Annual values for National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and type of goods (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards) in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 29,912 Thousand tonnes
2009 27,157 Thousand tonnes -9.2%
2010 23,904 Thousand tonnes -12.0%
2011 23,471 Thousand tonnes -1.8%
2012 24,771 Thousand tonnes +5.5%
2013 26,007 Thousand tonnes +5.0%
2014 24,445 Thousand tonnes -6.0%
2015 26,670 Thousand tonnes +9.1%
2016 25,889 Thousand tonnes -2.9%
2017 25,468 Thousand tonnes -1.6%
2018 26,875 Thousand tonnes +5.5%
2019 26,642 Thousand tonnes -0.9%
2020 25,156 Thousand tonnes -5.6%
2021 25,121 Thousand tonnes -0.1%
2022 23,260 Thousand tonnes -7.4%
2023 21,212 Thousand tonnes -8.8%
2024 21,825 Thousand tonnes +2.9%
2025 21,601 Thousand tonnes -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28,534 Thousand tonnes 27,157 Thousand tonnes 29,912 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 25,414 Thousand tonnes 23,471 Thousand tonnes 26,875 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 23,029 Thousand tonnes 21,212 Thousand tonnes 25,156 Thousand tonnes 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
National road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt was 21,601 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and recorded in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 29,912 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and recorded in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 21,212 Thousand tonnes in 2023.
How does Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and?
Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 172nd out of 1682 regions with data for 2025.
Is national road freight transport by region of loading (nuts 3) and rising or falling in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and type of goods (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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National road freight transport by region of loading (NUTS 3) and type of goods (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,683 places, 23,054 data points, 2008–2025
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