Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece
Greece: Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport was 57,730 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
57,730 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
18th
of 41 countries
All-time high
181,927 Thousand tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
49,736 Thousand tonnes
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece is 57,730 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece peaked at 181,927 Thousand tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49,736 Thousand tonnes, in 2003.
Greece ranks 18th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 49,736 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 105,744 Thousand tonnes | +112.6% |
| 2005 | 82,838 Thousand tonnes | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 133,616 Thousand tonnes | +61.3% |
| 2007 | 106,948 Thousand tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 160,130 Thousand tonnes | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 181,927 Thousand tonnes | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 128,767 Thousand tonnes | -29.2% |
| 2011 | 128,247 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 76,065 Thousand tonnes | -40.7% |
| 2013 | 133,995 Thousand tonnes | +76.2% |
| 2014 | 97,494 Thousand tonnes | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 154,625 Thousand tonnes | +58.6% |
| 2016 | 111,103 Thousand tonnes | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 104,049 Thousand tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 85,829 Thousand tonnes | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 78,138 Thousand tonnes | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 76,335 Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 62,648 Thousand tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 78,001 Thousand tonnes | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 64,829 Thousand tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 61,130 Thousand tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 57,730 Thousand tonnes | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117,277 Thousand tonnes | 49,736 Thousand tonnes | 181,927 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 109,831 Thousand tonnes | 76,065 Thousand tonnes | 154,625 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,779 Thousand tonnes | 57,730 Thousand tonnes | 78,001 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
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More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece?
- Road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport in Greece was 57,730 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 181,927 Thousand tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,736 Thousand tonnes in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is road freight transport by type of operation and type of transport rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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