Freight volume, by mode of transport in Iceland

Iceland: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 142.38 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
142.38 million
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
59th
of 141 countries
All-time high
191.91 million
in 2022
All-time low
135.06 million
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M2017202020242017: 166.8M2018: 163.6M2019: 138.7M2020: 135.1M2021: 149.0M2022: 191.9M2024: 142.4M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 142.38 million for freight volume, by mode of transport in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Iceland ranks 59th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Freight volume, by mode of transport in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Iceland, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 166.75 million
2018 163.65 million -1.9%
2019 138.65 million -15.3%
2020 135.06 million -2.6%
2021 149.00 million +10.3%
2022 191.91 million +28.8%
2024 142.38 million -25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 156.35 million 138.65 million 166.75 million 3
2020s 154.59 million 135.06 million 191.91 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Iceland?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Iceland was 142.38 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 191.91 million in 2022.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 135.06 million in 2020.
How does Iceland rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Iceland ranks 59th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
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