In 2022, the percentage of rail transport in total inland freight transport in the European Union did not change in comparison to the previous year. The percentage of rail transport in total inland freight transport remained at 17.1 percent. According to Eurostat, rail freight is any goods moved by rail vehicles. This includes all packaging and equipment, such as intermodal transport units (ITU) and pallets as well as road goods vehicles carried by rail.
The source adds the following information: 'This indicator is aimed at monitoring the dependence of goods transport on each individual mode. The indicator is percentage of road, rail and inland waterways transport in total inland freight transport (in tonne-kilometres).'
Data coverage corresponds to code tran_hv_frmod of the modal split of freight transport statistics.
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Eurostat. (April 12, 2024). Rail freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in the European Union (EU-28) from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. "Rail freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in the European Union (EU-28) from 2010 to 2022." Chart. April 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. (2024). Rail freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in the European Union (EU-28) from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. "Rail Freight Transport as a Percentage of Total Inland Freight Transport in The European Union (Eu-28) from 2010 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat, Rail freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in the European Union (EU-28) from 2010 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Rail freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in the European Union (EU-28) from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], Eurostat, April 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692024/eu-rail-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
