Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods was 75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
4th
of 5 regions
All-time high
76,200 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2008
All-time low
64,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620252008: 76.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2009: 71.3k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2010: 71.1k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2011: 69.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2012: 67.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2013: 64.5k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2014: 66.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2015: 70.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2016: 71.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2017: 74.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2018: 71.5k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2019: 73.5k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2020: 71.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2021: 72.6k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2022: 71.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2023: 70.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2024: 72.7k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2025: 75.5k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) for road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in 2025.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 76,200 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 2013.

Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods and territorial coverage (tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008 to 2025.
Year Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Change
2008 76,200 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
2009 71,344 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.4%
2010 71,064 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -0.4%
2011 69,844 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -1.7%
2012 67,925 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -2.7%
2013 64,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -5.0%
2014 66,442 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +3.0%
2015 70,875 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +6.7%
2016 71,813 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +1.3%
2017 74,870 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +4.3%
2018 71,459 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -4.6%
2019 73,539 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +2.9%
2020 71,357 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -3.0%
2021 72,589 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +1.7%
2022 71,168 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -2.0%
2023 70,806 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -0.5%
2024 72,749 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +2.7%
2025 75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73,772 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 71,344 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 76,200 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2
2010s 70,237 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 64,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 74,870 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 10
2020s 72,362 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 70,806 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Spain 11,621 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  2. 2 Germany 11,595 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  3. 3 Poland 11,082 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  4. 3 Poland 11,082 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  5. 5 France 9,795 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  6. 6 Italy 8,677 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  7. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6,251 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  8. 7 United Kingdom 6,251 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 75,501 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 76,200 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2008.
What is the lowest road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 64,536 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2013.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th out of 5 regions with data for 2025.
Is road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods and territorial coverage (tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods and territorial coverage (tkm, vehicle-km, basic transport operations) - annual data
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 987 data points, 1999–2025
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