Road goods transport, 4th quarter 2024

More tonne-kilometres performed

In the 4^th quarter of 2024, goods motor vehicles registered in Slovenia:

• carried 24.9 million tonnes of goods,
• performed 5.6 billion tonne-kilometres, and
• travelled 359.1 million kilometres by loaded vehicles.

Compared to the same period a year earlier, 8% less goods were carried, 3% more tonne-kilometres were performed and 1% less kilometres were travelled loaded.

More tonne-kilometres performed in international transport

In national transport, 16.3 million tonnes of goods were carried, representing almost two thirds (65%) of total goods carried in the observed quarter. 651.3 million tonne-kilometres were performed and 52.4 million kilometres were travelled by loaded vehicles. Compared to the 4^th quarter a year earlier, 9% less goods were carried.

In international transport, 8.7 million tonnes of goods were carried, 4.9 billion tonne-kilometres were performed and 306.6 million kilometres were travelled by loaded vehicles. In comparison with the same quarter of 2023, 7% less goods were carried, yet 7% more tonne-kilometres were performed and 3% more kilometres were travelled by loaded vehicles.

Decrease in goods carried by both legal and natural persons

Legal persons carried 19.3 million tonnes (77% of all) or 7% less than in the same quarter the year before, performed 4.6 billion tonne-kilometres (83% of all) or 1% more, and travelled 296.6 million kilometres by loaded vehicles or 2% less.

Natural persons carried 5.7 million tonnes or 13% less than in the 4^th quarter of 2023, performed 948.1 million tonne-kilometres or 11% more, and travelled 62.4 million kilometres by loaded vehicles or 6% more.