Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium
Belgium: Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of was 597 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
597 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
23rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
1,868 Thousand tonnes
in 2002
All-time low
564 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 597 Thousand tonnes for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in 2025.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium peaked at 1,868 Thousand tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 564 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 980 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 1,454 Thousand tonnes | +48.4% |
| 2001 | 1,705 Thousand tonnes | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 1,868 Thousand tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 1,581 Thousand tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 1,380 Thousand tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 1,249 Thousand tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 1,284 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 894 Thousand tonnes | -30.4% |
| 2008 | 860 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 841 Thousand tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 711 Thousand tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 677 Thousand tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 670 Thousand tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 737 Thousand tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 657 Thousand tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 942 Thousand tonnes | +43.4% |
| 2016 | 900 Thousand tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 810 Thousand tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 796 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 786 Thousand tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 676 Thousand tonnes | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 567 Thousand tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 727 Thousand tonnes | +28.2% |
| 2023 | 622 Thousand tonnes | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 564 Thousand tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 597 Thousand tonnes | +5.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 597 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 684 Thousand tonnes, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 597 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 771 Thousand tonnes, 77% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 980 Thousand tonnes | 980 Thousand tonnes | 980 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,312 Thousand tonnes | 841 Thousand tonnes | 1,868 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 768.6 Thousand tonnes | 657 Thousand tonnes | 942 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 625.5 Thousand tonnes | 564 Thousand tonnes | 727 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 2,329 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium?
- Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Belgium was 597 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,868 Thousand tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 564 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of loading and unloading and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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