Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia

Croatia: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport was 23,722 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23,722 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
31st
of 41 countries
All-time high
27,256 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
16,865 Thousand tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia, 2008–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2008201620252008: 27.3k Thousand tonnes2009: 21.1k Thousand tonnes2010: 20.8k Thousand tonnes2011: 18.7k Thousand tonnes2012: 16.9k Thousand tonnes2013: 17.6k Thousand tonnes2014: 18.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 17.2k Thousand tonnes2016: 19.0k Thousand tonnes2017: 19.2k Thousand tonnes2018: 20.2k Thousand tonnes2019: 19.8k Thousand tonnes2020: 21.6k Thousand tonnes2021: 22.9k Thousand tonnes2022: 21.4k Thousand tonnes2023: 21.3k Thousand tonnes2024: 22.4k Thousand tonnes2025: 23.7k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 23,722 Thousand tonnes for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia peaked at 27,256 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,865 Thousand tonnes, in 2012.

Croatia ranks 31st of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport - (t, tkm, vehicle-km) - quarterly data in Croatia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 27,256 Thousand tonnes
2009 21,075 Thousand tonnes -22.7%
2010 20,779 Thousand tonnes -1.4%
2011 18,709 Thousand tonnes -10.0%
2012 16,865 Thousand tonnes -9.9%
2013 17,594 Thousand tonnes +4.3%
2014 18,289 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2015 17,176 Thousand tonnes -6.1%
2016 19,044 Thousand tonnes +10.9%
2017 19,173 Thousand tonnes +0.7%
2018 20,248 Thousand tonnes +5.6%
2019 19,803 Thousand tonnes -2.2%
2020 21,619 Thousand tonnes +9.2%
2021 22,943 Thousand tonnes +6.1%
2022 21,402 Thousand tonnes -6.7%
2023 21,261 Thousand tonnes -0.7%
2024 22,351 Thousand tonnes +5.1%
2025 23,722 Thousand tonnes +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,166 Thousand tonnes 21,075 Thousand tonnes 27,256 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 18,768 Thousand tonnes 16,865 Thousand tonnes 20,779 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 22,216 Thousand tonnes 21,261 Thousand tonnes 23,722 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Portugal 27,103 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 29 Slovenia 23,814 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 29 Slovenia 23,814 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 31 Croatia 23,722 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 33 Latvia 20,648 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 33 Latvia 20,648 Thousand tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia?
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Croatia was 23,722 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 27,256 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,865 Thousand tonnes in 2012.
How does Croatia rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
Croatia ranks 31st out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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) - quarterly 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) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,024 data points, 1999–2025
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