Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage - annual data by country
Countries reporting
38
Highest
453,854 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Germany
Lowest
1,019 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Cyprus
Median
21,788 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
785
What the numbers show
Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage - annual data is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 453,854 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Germany; the lowest is 1,019 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 21,788 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), and the mean is 65,941 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM).
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 445.
Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 93.7%), and the largest decrease in Luxembourg (down 31.2%).
Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 453,854 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 2 | France | 290,071 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 11.6% | flat |
| 3 | Spain | 230,376 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 4 | Poland | 187,420 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 4 | Poland | 187,420 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 174,090 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 30.9% | falling |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 168,096 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2019 | up 15.9% | flat |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 168,096 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2019 | up 15.9% | flat |
| 9 | Netherlands | 56,308 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 56,308 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 11 | Czechia | 54,843 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 12 | Belgium | 51,251 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 13 | Sweden | 50,629 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 14 | Austria | 47,044 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 15 | Romania | 29,826 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 80.3% | falling |
| 16 | Hungary | 27,692 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 17 | Finland | 26,909 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 18 | Norway | 25,538 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 19 | Switzerland | 22,158 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 20 | Denmark | 21,418 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 21 | Greece | 18,171 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 22 | Slovakia | 18,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 22 | Slovakia | 18,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 25 | Portugal | 13,898 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 26 | Ireland | 11,459 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 27.2% | falling |
| 27 | Slovenia | 10,136 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 27 | Slovenia | 10,136 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 9,737 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 29 | Lithuania | 9,737 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 9,703 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 28.3% | falling |
| 31 | Croatia | 9,703 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 28.3% | falling |
| 33 | Latvia | 6,478 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 33 | Latvia | 6,478 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 35 | Estonia | 3,484 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 35 | Estonia | 3,484 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 37 | Luxembourg | 2,000 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | down 31.2% | rising |
| 38 | Cyprus | 1,019 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) | 2024 | up 93.7% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 1.93 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 1.82 million Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)