Ireland vs New Zealand: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Ireland
419.76 million
in 2024
New Zealand
567.44 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
47th
New Zealand rank
45th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 567.44 million against 419.76 million in Ireland, a difference of 147.68 million.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 45th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 165.88 million 1.30 billion 1.13 billion New Zealand
2020s 267.10 million 606.68 million 339.59 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 567.44 million against 419.76 million in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Ireland and New Zealand?
147.68 million, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Ireland ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 45th 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)
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