Waterways Transport In tonne-km (As % of Total Inland Freight Transport) fell 7.32% to 11.4% in Germany in 2015

Waterways transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport fell 7.32% to 11.4% in Germany in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, waterways transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport in Germany reached an all time high of 17.9% in 1993 and an all time low of 11.2% in 2011. When compared to Germany's main peers, waterways transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport in Austria amounted to 3.90%, 21.1% in Belgium, 4.30% in France and 0% in Poland in 2015.

Germany has been ranked 5th within the group of 17 countries we follow in terms of waterways transport in tonne-km as a share of total inland freight transport, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.