Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland
Ireland: Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) was 310,237 Thousand tonnes in 2007. ▲ Rising
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland, 1999–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2007, road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland stood at 310,237 Thousand tonnes. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland peaked at 310,237 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 161,674 Thousand tonnes, in 1999.
That places Ireland 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 161,674 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 191,531 Thousand tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 200,567 Thousand tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 223,307 Thousand tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 251,552 Thousand tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 278,037 Thousand tonnes | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 297,413 Thousand tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 305,916 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 310,237 Thousand tonnes | +1.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 310,237 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 310,237 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 338,125 Thousand tonnes, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161,674 Thousand tonnes | 161,674 Thousand tonnes | 161,674 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 257,320 Thousand tonnes | 191,531 Thousand tonnes | 310,237 Thousand tonnes | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland?
- Road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) in Ireland was 310,237 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 310,237 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,674 Thousand tonnes in 1999.
- How does Ireland rank for road freight transport by distance class and type of goods (t, tkm)?
- Ireland ranks 16th 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 Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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