Freight volume, by mode of transport in Türkiye

Türkiye: Freight volume, by mode of transport was 10.23 billion t km in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.23 billion t km
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
8th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10.23 billion t km
in 2024
All-time low
4.80 billion t km
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024

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

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B2017202020242017: 4.8B t km2018: 6.0B t km2019: 6.8B t km2020: 6.9B t km2021: 9.3B t km2022: 8.4B t km2024: 10.2B t km

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

Analysis

In 2024, freight volume, by mode of transport in Türkiye stood at 10.23 billion t km. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.

Türkiye ranks 8th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Türkiye, 2017 to 2024.
Year t km Change
2017 4.80 billion t km
2018 6.00 billion t km +25.0%
2019 6.82 billion t km +13.5%
2020 6.87 billion t km +0.8%
2021 9.34 billion t km +35.9%
2022 8.37 billion t km -10.4%
2024 10.23 billion t km +22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.87 billion t km 4.80 billion t km 6.82 billion t km 3
2020s 8.70 billion t km 6.87 billion t km 10.23 billion t km 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 5 Germany 13.75 billion t km compare
  2. 6 Republic of Korea 12.68 billion t km compare
  3. 6 Republic of Korea 12.68 billion t km compare
  4. 8 Türkiye 10.23 billion t km compare
  5. 10 Japan 9.13 billion t km compare
  6. 11 Luxembourg 7.33 billion t km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Türkiye?
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Türkiye was 10.23 billion 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 10.23 billion t km in 2024.
What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4.80 billion t km in 2017.
How does Türkiye rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Türkiye ranks 8th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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
207 places, 1,406 data points, 2017–2024
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