Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany

Germany: Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre was 10.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.2%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
3rd
of 18 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2017
All-time low
8.1%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany, 2007–2024

02.557.51012.52007201520242007: 8.5 Percentage of total2008: 8.1 Percentage of total2009: 8.8 Percentage of total2010: 9.4 Percentage of total2011: 9.3 Percentage of total2012: 9 Percentage of total2013: 9.4 Percentage of total2014: 10.1 Percentage of total2015: 10.2 Percentage of total2016: 10.9 Percentage of total2017: 11.3 Percentage of total2018: 11.3 Percentage of total2019: 10.7 Percentage of total2020: 10.9 Percentage of total2021: 10.2 Percentage of total2022: 9.8 Percentage of total2023: 10.3 Percentage of total2024: 10.2 Percentage of total

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.

Analysis

Germany recorded 10.2% for unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany peaked at 11.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods in Germany, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage of total Change
2007 8.5%
2008 8.1% -4.7%
2009 8.8% +8.6%
2010 9.4% +6.8%
2011 9.3% -1.1%
2012 9.0% -3.2%
2013 9.4% +4.4%
2014 10.1% +7.4%
2015 10.2% +1.0%
2016 10.9% +6.9%
2017 11.3% +3.7%
2018 11.3% +0.0%
2019 10.7% -5.3%
2020 10.9% +1.9%
2021 10.2% -6.4%
2022 9.8% -3.9%
2023 10.3% +5.1%
2024 10.2% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.5% 8.1% 8.8% 3
2010s 10.2% 9.0% 11.3% 10
2020s 10.3% 9.8% 10.9% 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Netherlands 12.0% compare
  2. 1 Netherlands 12.0% compare
  3. 4 France 8.6% compare
  4. 5 Belgium 6.0% compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany?
Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre in Germany was 10.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2008.
How does Germany rank for unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre for gross-gross weight of goods
Unit
Percentage of total
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 355 data points, 2007–2024
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