Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania

Romania: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) was 329,404 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
329,404 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
364,952 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
174,124 Thousand tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania, 2006–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2006201520252006: 335.6k Thousand tonnes2007: 357.0k Thousand tonnes2008: 365.0k Thousand tonnes2009: 293.4k Thousand tonnes2010: 174.1k Thousand tonnes2011: 183.9k Thousand tonnes2012: 188.6k Thousand tonnes2013: 191.6k Thousand tonnes2014: 190.9k Thousand tonnes2015: 198.8k Thousand tonnes2016: 216.1k Thousand tonnes2017: 226.3k Thousand tonnes2018: 237.2k Thousand tonnes2019: 256.6k Thousand tonnes2020: 266.5k Thousand tonnes2021: 306.8k Thousand tonnes2022: 324.6k Thousand tonnes2023: 321.4k Thousand tonnes2024: 322.6k Thousand tonnes2025: 329.4k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Romania recorded 329,404 Thousand tonnes for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania peaked at 364,952 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 174,124 Thousand tonnes, in 2010.

That places Romania 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - annual data in Romania, 2006 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2006 335,578 Thousand tonnes
2007 356,971 Thousand tonnes +6.4%
2008 364,952 Thousand tonnes +2.2%
2009 293,422 Thousand tonnes -19.6%
2010 174,124 Thousand tonnes -40.7%
2011 183,935 Thousand tonnes +5.6%
2012 188,611 Thousand tonnes +2.5%
2013 191,554 Thousand tonnes +1.6%
2014 190,938 Thousand tonnes -0.3%
2015 198,824 Thousand tonnes +4.1%
2016 216,107 Thousand tonnes +8.7%
2017 226,345 Thousand tonnes +4.7%
2018 237,157 Thousand tonnes +4.8%
2019 256,641 Thousand tonnes +8.2%
2020 266,547 Thousand tonnes +3.9%
2021 306,805 Thousand tonnes +15.1%
2022 324,554 Thousand tonnes +5.8%
2023 321,378 Thousand tonnes -1.0%
2024 322,610 Thousand tonnes +0.4%
2025 329,404 Thousand tonnes +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 337,731 Thousand tonnes 293,422 Thousand tonnes 364,952 Thousand tonnes 4
2010s 206,424 Thousand tonnes 174,124 Thousand tonnes 256,641 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 311,883 Thousand tonnes 266,547 Thousand tonnes 329,404 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Czechia 465,391 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 12 Sweden 426,409 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 13 Austria 359,809 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 15 Switzerland 283,191 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 16 Norway 256,052 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 17 Belgium 253,873 Thousand tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania?
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) in Romania was 329,404 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 364,952 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 174,124 Thousand tonnes in 2010.
How does Romania rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t)?
Romania ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - annual data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,014 data points, 1999–2025
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