Road share of inland freight transport in Spain

Roads carried 96.1% of inland freight in Spain in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2005.

Measure: Road share of inland freight transport Unit: % of inland freight tonne-kilometres Data: 2005 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Spain, 2024 96.1% % of inland freight tonne-kilometres
Change from 2023 +0.3percentage points 2023: 95.8%
European Union, 2024 78.2%e (Estimated) Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 76.4% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 5th of 29 See the full ranking

Road share of inland freight transport in Spain over time

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% of inland freight tonne-kilometres. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Road share of inland freight transport (% of inland freight tonne-kilometres), 2005 to 2024
Period SpainEuropean Union
2024 96.1% 78.2%e (estimated)
2023 95.8% 78.1%e (estimated)
2022 95.6% 77.4%e (estimated)
2021 95.7% 77.0%e (estimated)
2020 95.9% 77.1%e (estimated)
2019 95.2% 76.0%e (estimated)
2018 95.0% 75.3%e (estimated)
2017 94.9% 75.0%e (estimated)
2016 94.7% 74.2%e (estimated)
2015 94.2% 74.1%e (estimated)
2014 94.1% 73.9%e (estimated)
2013 94.7% 73.9%e (estimated)
2012 94.7% 73.5%e (estimated)
2011 95.0% 74.0%
2010 95.4% 74.6%
2009 96.0% 76.1%
2008 95.2% 74.3%e (estimated)
2007 95.5% 74.2%e (estimated)
2006 95.0% 74.3%e (estimated)
2005 94.8% 74.4%e (estimated)

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 95.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 94.1%, the figure has changed by +2.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 29 countries with data for 2024, Spain has the 5th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 78.2%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
tran_hv_frmod · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A tra_mode=ROAD unit=PC
Observation period
2005 to 2024 for Spain
Provider update
17 March 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat