Belgium vs Eastern Europe: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Belgium
1.42 billion t km
in 2024
Eastern Europe
2.00 billion t km
in 2024
Belgium rank
31st
Eastern Europe rank
30th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Belgium
  • Eastern Europe
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How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 2.00 billion t km against 1.42 billion t km in Belgium, a difference of 571.85 million t km.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Belgium ranks 31st and Eastern Europe ranks 30th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 1.40 billion t km 7.08 billion t km 5.68 billion t km Eastern Europe
2020s 1.59 billion t km 3.59 billion t km 2.01 billion t km Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Belgium or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 2.00 billion t km against 1.42 billion t km in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Belgium and Eastern Europe?
571.85 million t km, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eastern Europe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Eastern Europe rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Belgium ranks 31st and Eastern Europe ranks 30th of 168 countries.
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)
Unit
t km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,406 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed