Freight volume, by mode of transport in Singapore

Singapore: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 4.47 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.47 billion
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
9th
of 141 countries
All-time high
7.60 billion
in 2022
All-time low
3.02 billion
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2017202020242017: 5.1B2018: 6.9B2019: 6.4B2020: 3.0B2021: 3.7B2022: 7.6B2024: 4.5B

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for freight volume, by mode of transport in Singapore is 4.47 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.3% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Singapore ranks 9th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Singapore, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 5.06 billion
2018 6.95 billion +37.2%
2019 6.41 billion -7.7%
2020 3.02 billion -52.9%
2021 3.67 billion +21.4%
2022 7.60 billion +107.4%
2024 4.47 billion -41.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.14 billion 5.06 billion 6.95 billion 3
2020s 4.69 billion 3.02 billion 7.60 billion 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 6 Japan 9.13 billion compare
  2. 7 Luxembourg 7.33 billion compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.17 billion compare
  4. 8 Viet Nam 1.18 billion compare
  5. 10 France 4.46 billion compare
  6. 11 Ethiopia 4.14 billion compare
  7. 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.50 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Singapore?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Singapore was 4.47 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 7.60 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 3.02 billion in 2020.
How does Singapore rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Singapore ranks 9th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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