United Kingdom vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Freight volume, by mode of transport

United Kingdom
5.17 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.17 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
12th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.0B4.0B6.0B201720202024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 5.17 billion against 5.17 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 168 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 5.99 billion 5.99 billion 0
2020s 4.34 billion 4.34 billion 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, United Kingdom or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom, at 5.17 billion against 5.17 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
United Kingdom ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th 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