India vs Western Europe: Freight volume, by mode of transport
India
2.24 billion t km
in 2024
Western Europe
32.20 billion t km
in 2024
India rank
18th
Western Europe rank
14th
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- India
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 32.20 billion t km against 2.24 billion t km in India, a difference of 29.96 billion t km.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 14.4 times India's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
India ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 14th of 168 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.35 billion t km | 28.82 billion t km | 26.47 billion t km | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 1.46 billion t km | 29.31 billion t km | 27.85 billion t km | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, India or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 32.20 billion t km against 2.24 billion t km in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between India and Western Europe?
- 29.96 billion t km, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Europe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do India and Western Europe rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- India ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 14th 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.