Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Greece

Greece: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 17.79 million t km in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17.79 million t km
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
94th
of 170 countries
All-time high
23.91 million t km
in 2019
All-time low
10.10 million t km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Greece, 2017–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2017202020242017: 23.5M t km2018: 21.9M t km2019: 23.9M t km2020: 10.1M t km2021: 12.5M t km2022: 16.0M t km2024: 17.8M t km

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.

Analysis

In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Greece stood at 17.79 million t km.

The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

That places Greece 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Greece, 2017 to 2024.
Year t km Change
2017 23.52 million t km —
2018 21.91 million t km -6.9%
2019 23.91 million t km +9.1%
2020 10.10 million t km -57.8%
2021 12.46 million t km +23.4%
2022 16.02 million t km +28.6%
2024 17.79 million t km +11.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 17.79 million t km is below the median for high income countries, which is 416.58 million t km, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 17.79 million t km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 152.04 million t km, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.11 million t km 21.91 million t km 23.91 million t km 3
2020s 14.09 million t km 10.10 million t km 17.79 million t km 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 91 Serbia 24.20 million t km compare
  2. 92 Myanmar 23.68 million t km compare
  3. 93 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 18.00 million t km compare
  4. 95 Kyrgyzstan 17.78 million t km compare
  5. 96 Zambia 17.58 million t km compare
  6. 97 Nepal 16.75 million t km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Greece?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Greece was 17.79 million t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 23.91 million t km in 2019.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 10.10 million t km in 2020.
How does Greece rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Greece ranks 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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