Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport was 3.79 million Thousand tonnes in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
3.79 million Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
1st
of 5 regions
All-time high
4.06 million Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
3.47 million Thousand tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
12
2008–2019
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2008–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 3.79 million Thousand tonnes, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 4.06 million Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.47 million Thousand tonnes, in 2012.
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.06 million Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 3.87 million Thousand tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 3.73 million Thousand tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.66 million Thousand tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.47 million Thousand tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.62 million Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 3.50 million Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.61 million Thousand tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.65 million Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.74 million Thousand tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.71 million Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.79 million Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.97 million Thousand tonnes | 3.87 million Thousand tonnes | 4.06 million Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.65 million Thousand tonnes | 3.47 million Thousand tonnes | 3.79 million Thousand tonnes | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 3.79 million Thousand tonnes in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 million Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 million Thousand tonnes in 2012.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 5 regions with data for 2019.
- Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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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