Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)

Luxembourg
7.33 billion t km
in 2024
United Kingdom
5.17 billion t km
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B201720202024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 7.33 billion t km against 5.17 billion t km in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.15 billion t km.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

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

Luxembourg ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 7.28 billion t km 5.99 billion t km 1.29 billion t km Luxembourg
2020s 7.53 billion t km 4.34 billion t km 3.19 billion t km Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
Luxembourg, at 7.33 billion t km against 5.17 billion t km in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
2.15 billion t km, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Luxembourg ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 170 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
208 places, 1,413 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed