Freight volume, by mode of transport in Romania

Romania: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 2.78 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.78 million
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
101st
of 141 countries
All-time high
3.33 million
in 2019
All-time low
889,334
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M3.5M2017202020242017: 2.8M2018: 2.7M2019: 3.3M2020: 889.3k2021: 1.6M2022: 2.3M2024: 2.8M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Romania stood at 2.78 million.

That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

That places Romania 101st out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Romania, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 2.80 million
2018 2.71 million -3.4%
2019 3.33 million +23.0%
2020 889,334 -73.3%
2021 1.62 million +82.6%
2022 2.34 million +43.8%
2024 2.78 million +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.95 million 2.71 million 3.33 million 3
2020s 1.91 million 889,334 2.78 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Romania?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Romania was 2.78 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 3.33 million in 2019.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 889,334 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Romania ranks 101st out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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