Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) was 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
2nd
of 5 regions
All-time high
1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2019
All-time low
1.68 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2012
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2008–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2008201320192008: 1.9M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2009: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2010: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2011: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2012: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2013: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2014: 1.7M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2015: 1.8M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2016: 1.8M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2017: 1.9M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2018: 1.9M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2019: 2.0M Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

Analysis

In 2019, road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM). That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.68 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2008 to 2019.
Year Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Change
2008 1.88 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
2009 1.69 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -10.1%
2010 1.75 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +3.4%
2011 1.73 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -0.9%
2012 1.68 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -3.1%
2013 1.70 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +1.4%
2014 1.71 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +0.5%
2015 1.75 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +2.7%
2016 1.82 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +3.7%
2017 1.90 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +4.5%
2018 1.91 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +0.4%
2019 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.78 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.69 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.88 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2
2010s 1.79 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.68 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 1 Poland 380,988 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  2. 1 Poland 380,988 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  3. 3 Germany 277,374 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  4. 4 Spain 272,601 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  5. 5 France 172,907 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 1.96 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2019.
What is the lowest road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2012.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys)?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 2nd out of 5 regions with data for 2019.
Is road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road freight transport by age of vehicle (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 994 data points, 1999–2025
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