Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage was 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
24th
of 38 countries
All-time high
14,995 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2023
All-time low
8,609 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
in 2019
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria, 2005–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2005201420242005: 11.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2006: 11.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2007: 10.4k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2008: 9.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2009: 8.7k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2010: 8.9k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2011: 9.7k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2012: 9.3k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2013: 11.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2014: 10.3k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2015: 11.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2016: 11.2k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2017: 12.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2018: 11.1k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2019: 8.6k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2020: 11.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2021: 13.3k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2022: 13.8k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2023: 15.0k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)2024: 14.6k Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) for territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria peaked at 14,995 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,609 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), in 2019.

Bulgaria ranks 24th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage - annual data in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2024.
Year Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) Change
2005 11,006 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) —
2006 10,973 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -0.3%
2007 10,438 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -4.9%
2008 9,764 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.5%
2009 8,746 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -10.4%
2010 8,892 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +1.7%
2011 9,729 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +9.4%
2012 9,267 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -4.7%
2013 10,955 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +18.2%
2014 10,343 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -5.6%
2015 11,179 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +8.1%
2016 11,178 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -0.0%
2017 11,970 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +7.1%
2018 11,143 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -6.9%
2019 8,609 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -22.7%
2020 10,997 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +27.7%
2021 13,275 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +20.7%
2022 13,825 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +4.1%
2023 14,995 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) +8.5%
2024 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) -2.8%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,538 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) is below the median for high income countries, which is 25,538 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM), 57% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,185 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 8,746 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 11,006 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5
2010s 10,326 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 8,609 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 11,970 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 10
2020s 13,533 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 10,997 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 14,995 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 21 Greece 18,171 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  2. 22 Slovakia 18,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  3. 22 Slovakia 18,114 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  4. 25 Portugal 13,898 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  5. 26 Ireland 11,459 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  6. 27 Slovenia 10,136 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare
  7. 27 Slovenia 10,136 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria?
Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage in Bulgaria was 14,575 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 14,995 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2023.
What is the lowest territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 8,609 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) in 2019.
How does Bulgaria rank for territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage?
Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Territorialised road freight transport, by transport coverage - annual data
Unit
Million tonne-kilometre (TKM)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 785 data points, 2005–2024
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