Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania
Lithuania: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of was 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 118.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania peaked at 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,165 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2003.
Lithuania ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,165 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2004 | 1,183 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,413 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 1,575 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 1,709 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 1,645 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1,424 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 1,449 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,626 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 1,789 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 2,049 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 2,188 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2,038 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 2,384 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 2,890 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 3,198 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 3,845 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 4,056 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 4,127 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 3,808 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 4,260 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 4,393 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,445 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1,165 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1,709 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,346 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 1,449 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 3,845 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,184 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 3,808 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 10 Netherlands 6,685 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 10 Netherlands 6,685 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Romania 4,813 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 13 Lithuania 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 15 Slovakia 3,728 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 15 Slovakia 3,728 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania?
- Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Lithuania was 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4,457 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2025.
- What is the lowest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,165 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2003.
- How does Lithuania rank for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
- Lithuania ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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