Asia vs Germany: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Asia
135.65 billion
in 2024
Germany
13.75 billion
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
Germany rank
4th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Asia
  • Germany
050.0B100.0B150.0B201720202024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 135.65 billion against 13.75 billion in Germany, a difference of 121.90 billion.

That makes Asia's figure about 9.9 times Germany's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 21 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 115.81 billion 7.88 billion 107.93 billion Asia
2020s 118.64 billion 10.88 billion 107.76 billion Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Asia or Germany?
Asia, at 135.65 billion against 13.75 billion in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Asia and Germany?
121.90 billion, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Asia and Germany rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Asia ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed