Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia
Estonia: Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) was 26,486 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 26,486 Thousand tonnes for road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in 2025.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia peaked at 42,312 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23,281 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 42,312 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 30,088 Thousand tonnes | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 27,315 Thousand tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 32,913 Thousand tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 31,321 Thousand tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 31,080 Thousand tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 27,358 Thousand tonnes | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 28,162 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 34,581 Thousand tonnes | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 28,969 Thousand tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 28,494 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 28,373 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 23,281 Thousand tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 28,894 Thousand tonnes | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 27,156 Thousand tonnes | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 25,110 Thousand tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 29,834 Thousand tonnes | +18.8% |
| 2025 | 26,486 Thousand tonnes | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,200 Thousand tonnes | 30,088 Thousand tonnes | 42,312 Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 29,857 Thousand tonnes | 27,315 Thousand tonnes | 34,581 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,794 Thousand tonnes | 23,281 Thousand tonnes | 29,834 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 35 Cyprus 43,997 Thousand tonnes compare
- 36 Luxembourg 39,939 Thousand tonnes compare
- 37 Estonia 26,486 Thousand tonnes compare
- 39 Montenegro 1,013 Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia?
- Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in Estonia was 26,486 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 42,312 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,281 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t)?
- Estonia ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t, tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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