Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain

Spain: Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for was 68.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68.4%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
70.5%
in 2023
All-time low
31.8%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain, 2007–2024

0204060802007201520242007: 31.8 Percentage of total2008: 36.7 Percentage of total2009: 36.2 Percentage of total2010: 39.5 Percentage of total2011: 43.8 Percentage of total2012: 51.5 Percentage of total2013: 47.1 Percentage of total2014: 48.5 Percentage of total2015: 49.3 Percentage of total2016: 50.2 Percentage of total2017: 52.1 Percentage of total2018: 55.2 Percentage of total2019: 54.3 Percentage of total2020: 63.9 Percentage of total2021: 63.1 Percentage of total2022: 67.7 Percentage of total2023: 70.5 Percentage of total2024: 68.4 Percentage of total

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.

Analysis

In 2024, unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain stood at 68.4%.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain peaked at 70.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2007.

That places Spain 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods in Spain, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage of total Change
2007 31.8%
2008 36.7% +15.4%
2009 36.2% -1.4%
2010 39.5% +9.1%
2011 43.8% +10.9%
2012 51.5% +17.6%
2013 47.1% -8.5%
2014 48.5% +3.0%
2015 49.3% +1.6%
2016 50.2% +1.8%
2017 52.1% +3.8%
2018 55.2% +6.0%
2019 54.3% -1.6%
2020 63.9% +17.7%
2021 63.1% -1.3%
2022 67.7% +7.3%
2023 70.5% +4.1%
2024 68.4% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.9% 31.8% 36.7% 3
2010s 49.1% 39.5% 55.2% 10
2020s 66.7% 63.1% 70.5% 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Greece 82.8% compare
  2. 2 Ireland 77.6% compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 52.5% compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 52.5% compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 48.7% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain?
Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for in Spain was 68.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2007.
How does Spain rank for unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unitisation in rail freight transport- tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods
Unit
Percentage of total
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 648 data points, 2007–2024
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