National road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany

Germany: National road freight transport by type of goods and type of was 3.02 million Thousand tonnes in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
3.02 million Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
3.49 million Thousand tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
2.18 million Thousand tonnes
in 1982
Years of data
26
1982–2007

National road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany, 1982–2007

01.0M2.0M3.0M1982199420071982: 2.2M Thousand tonnes1983: 2.2M Thousand tonnes1984: 2.3M Thousand tonnes1985: 2.2M Thousand tonnes1986: 2.3M Thousand tonnes1987: 2.3M Thousand tonnes1988: 2.5M Thousand tonnes1989: 2.6M Thousand tonnes1990: 2.7M Thousand tonnes1991: 2.9M Thousand tonnes1992: 3.5M Thousand tonnes1993: 3.5M Thousand tonnes1994: 3.0M Thousand tonnes1995: 3.0M Thousand tonnes1996: 2.9M Thousand tonnes1997: 2.8M Thousand tonnes1998: 2.8M Thousand tonnes1999: 3.2M Thousand tonnes2000: 3.1M Thousand tonnes2001: 2.9M Thousand tonnes2002: 2.8M Thousand tonnes2003: 2.8M Thousand tonnes2004: 2.8M Thousand tonnes2005: 2.8M Thousand tonnes2006: 2.9M Thousand tonnes2007: 3.0M Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany is 3.02 million Thousand tonnes, measured in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany peaked at 3.49 million Thousand tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.18 million Thousand tonnes, in 1982.

Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

National road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany, year by year

Annual values for National road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - annual data (1982-2007) in Germany, 1982 to 2007.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1982 2.18 million Thousand tonnes
1983 2.23 million Thousand tonnes +2.4%
1984 2.28 million Thousand tonnes +2.3%
1985 2.21 million Thousand tonnes -3.0%
1986 2.32 million Thousand tonnes +5.0%
1987 2.33 million Thousand tonnes +0.1%
1988 2.46 million Thousand tonnes +5.9%
1989 2.59 million Thousand tonnes +5.3%
1990 2.72 million Thousand tonnes +4.6%
1991 2.87 million Thousand tonnes +5.6%
1992 3.49 million Thousand tonnes +21.7%
1993 3.49 million Thousand tonnes -0.2%
1994 3.05 million Thousand tonnes -12.6%
1995 3.02 million Thousand tonnes -1.0%
1996 2.88 million Thousand tonnes -4.6%
1997 2.82 million Thousand tonnes -2.0%
1998 2.77 million Thousand tonnes -1.9%
1999 3.24 million Thousand tonnes +17.0%
2000 3.06 million Thousand tonnes -5.6%
2001 2.93 million Thousand tonnes -4.1%
2002 2.77 million Thousand tonnes -5.7%
2003 2.77 million Thousand tonnes -0.1%
2004 2.79 million Thousand tonnes +0.9%
2005 2.78 million Thousand tonnes -0.2%
2006 2.93 million Thousand tonnes +5.2%
2007 3.02 million Thousand tonnes +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.33 million Thousand tonnes 2.18 million Thousand tonnes 2.59 million Thousand tonnes 8
1990s 3.03 million Thousand tonnes 2.72 million Thousand tonnes 3.49 million Thousand tonnes 10
2000s 2.88 million Thousand tonnes 2.77 million Thousand tonnes 3.06 million Thousand tonnes 8

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Spain 2.34 million Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 3 France 2.19 million Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.89 million Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 1.89 million Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany?
National road freight transport by type of goods and type of in Germany was 3.02 million Thousand tonnes in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest national road freight transport by type of goods and type of recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 3.49 million Thousand tonnes in 1992.
What is the lowest national road freight transport by type of goods and type of recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million Thousand tonnes in 1982.
How does Germany rank for national road freight transport by type of goods and type of?
Germany ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2007.
Is national road freight transport by type of goods and type of rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of National road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - annual data (1982-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - annual data (1982-2007)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 456 data points, 1982–2007
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