Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France
France: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) was 2.26 million Thousand tonnes in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
2.26 million Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
2.26 million Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
1.90 million Thousand tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2007
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France, 1999–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
France recorded 2.26 million Thousand tonnes for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in 2007. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France peaked at 2.26 million Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million Thousand tonnes, in 1999.
France ranks 3rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.90 million Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 1.92 million Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.04 million Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.98 million Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 2.08 million Thousand tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2.06 million Thousand tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.18 million Thousand tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million Thousand tonnes | +3.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.26 million Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 6.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- France's 2.26 million Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 6.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.90 million Thousand tonnes | 1.90 million Thousand tonnes | 1.90 million Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.06 million Thousand tonnes | 1.92 million Thousand tonnes | 2.26 million Thousand tonnes | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 3.21 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 2 Spain 2.41 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.92 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 4 United Kingdom 1.92 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 Italy 1.50 million Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France?
- Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in France was 2.26 million 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 million Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million Thousand tonnes in 1999.
- How does France rank for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
- France ranks 3rd 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 France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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