Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) was 1.47 million Thousand tonnes in 2019. ▼ Falling
Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2019, road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 1.47 million Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.78 million Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million Thousand tonnes, in 2014.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.78 million Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 1.46 million Thousand tonnes | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 1.52 million Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.49 million Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million Thousand tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.35 million Thousand tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.35 million Thousand tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.47 million Thousand tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.45 million Thousand tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.43 million Thousand tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million Thousand tonnes | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 million Thousand tonnes | 1.46 million Thousand tonnes | 1.78 million Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million Thousand tonnes | 1.35 million Thousand tonnes | 1.52 million Thousand tonnes | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 3 Poland 1.65 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 3 Poland 1.65 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 5 France 1.56 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 United Kingdom 1.47 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 8 Italy 1.23 million Thousand tonnes compare
- 9 Netherlands 619,992 Thousand tonnes compare
- 9 Netherlands 619,992 Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.47 million Thousand tonnes in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 million Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is road freight transport by type of goods and type of transport (t) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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