Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium

Belgium: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) was 352,202 Thousand tonnes in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
352,202 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 31 countries
All-time high
411,681 Thousand tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
323,058 Thousand tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2007

Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium, 1999–2007

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1999200320071999: 323.1k Thousand tonnes2000: 411.7k Thousand tonnes2001: 386.5k Thousand tonnes2002: 392.2k Thousand tonnes2003: 378.2k Thousand tonnes2004: 346.7k Thousand tonnes2005: 337.9k Thousand tonnes2006: 348.5k Thousand tonnes2007: 352.2k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 352,202 Thousand tonnes for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in 2007.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium peaked at 411,681 Thousand tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 323,058 Thousand tonnes, in 1999.

Belgium ranks 14th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (1999-2007) in Belgium, 1999 to 2007.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1999 323,058 Thousand tonnes —
2000 411,681 Thousand tonnes +27.4%
2001 386,457 Thousand tonnes -6.1%
2002 392,248 Thousand tonnes +1.5%
2003 378,224 Thousand tonnes -3.6%
2004 346,746 Thousand tonnes -8.3%
2005 337,913 Thousand tonnes -2.5%
2006 348,527 Thousand tonnes +3.1%
2007 352,202 Thousand tonnes +1.1%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 352,202 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 352,202 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 323,058 Thousand tonnes 323,058 Thousand tonnes 323,058 Thousand tonnes 1
2000s 369,250 Thousand tonnes 337,913 Thousand tonnes 411,681 Thousand tonnes 8

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 11 Finland 422,161 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 12 Sweden 367,283 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 13 Austria 354,338 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 15 Portugal 324,048 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 16 Ireland 310,237 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 17 Norway 268,613 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium?
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Belgium was 352,202 Thousand tonnes in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 411,681 Thousand tonnes in 2000.
What is the lowest road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 323,058 Thousand tonnes in 1999.
How does Belgium rank for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
Belgium ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2007.
Is road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (1999-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data (1999-2007)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 234 data points, 1999–2007
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