Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012) by country

Countries reporting
29
Highest
463,476
Germany
Lowest
454
Liechtenstein
Median
38,534
Years covered
33
1980–2012
Data points
361

What the numbers show

Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012) is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 463,476 in Germany; the lowest is 454 in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 38,534, and the mean is 89,227.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,021.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia (up 198.5%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 87.0%).

Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 463,476 2001 up 47.3% rising
2 France 314,500 2011 down 9.7% rising
3 Poland 291,224 2012 up 43.7% rising
4 United Kingdom 282,575 2002 up 15.5% rising
5 Spain 231,615 2011 down 26.3% volatile
6 Italy 224,481 2012 up 26.6% rising
7 Czechia 141,820 2000 up 28.6% flat
8 Netherlands 108,400 2000 up 15.5% flat
9 Sweden 60,265 2011 up 7.5% rising
10 Hungary 55,931 2012 up 82.2% volatile
11 Austria 52,362 2012 down 5.4% rising
12 Bulgaria 51,007 2012 rising
13 Slovakia 45,229 2012 up 107.9% rising
14 Lithuania 39,429 2011 up 104.1% rising
15 Finland 38,534 2012 up 3.4% rising
16 Denmark 37,462 1997 down 16.2% falling
17 Switzerland 32,374 2001 up 5.4% falling
18 Norway 30,161 2012 up 13.6% rising
19 Latvia 21,793 2012 up 105.3% rising
20 Slovenia 19,629 2012 up 198.5% volatile
21 Estonia 12,841 2012 down 26.1% falling
22 Ireland 12,643 1998 up 46.2% rising
23 Luxembourg 6,752 2001 up 96.3% rising
24 Croatia 5,212 2001 down 26.0% flat
25 Iceland 2,381 2005 down 7.1% falling
26 Cyprus 2,070 2012 down 18.4% rising
27 North Macedonia 1,933 2007 down 63.1% falling
28 Malta 1,022 2009 down 87.0% volatile
29 Liechtenstein 454 2009 up 141.5% rising

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Indicator
Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes (1988-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 361 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed