Freight volume, by mode of transport in Latvia

Latvia: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 2.85 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.85 million
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
99th
of 141 countries
All-time high
5.16 million
in 2019
All-time low
2.32 million
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M2017202020242017: 2.8M2018: 4.0M2019: 5.2M2020: 4.3M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.4M2024: 2.9M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for freight volume, by mode of transport in Latvia is 2.85 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Latvia ranks 99th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Latvia, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 2.83 million
2018 4.01 million +41.8%
2019 5.16 million +28.6%
2020 4.32 million -16.3%
2021 2.32 million -46.4%
2022 2.37 million +2.1%
2024 2.85 million +20.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.00 million 2.83 million 5.16 million 3
2020s 2.96 million 2.32 million 4.32 million 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 96 Naoero 3.55 million compare
  2. 97 Senegal 3.14 million compare
  3. 98 Belize 3.09 million compare
  4. 100 Burkina Faso 2.85 million compare
  5. 101 Romania 2.78 million compare
  6. 102 Mozambique 2.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Latvia?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Latvia was 2.85 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 5.16 million in 2019.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Latvia ranks 99th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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