National statistics

Road goods vehicles travelling to Europe: April 2020 to March 2021

Number of powered vehicles and unaccompanied trailers carried on each route to Europe for April 2020 to March 2021.

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Road goods vehicles travelling to Europe: April 2020 to March 2021 tables

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Statistics on the number of trips made by road goods vehicles which travel from Great Britain to Europe between April 2020 and March 2021.

When comparing the 12-month period ending March 2021 to the 12-month period ending March 2020:

  • the total number of trips made by road goods vehicles travelling from Great Britain to Europe decreased by 6% to 3.1 million
  • the number of trips made by powered vehicles decreased by 8% to 2 million
  • the number of trips made by unaccompanied trailers increased by 1% to 1 million

Of the 2 million powered vehicles that travelled from Great Britain to Europe:

  • the number of trips made by UK-registered vehicles decreased by 19% to 0.3 million
  • the number of trips made by foreign-registered vehicles decreased by 7% to 1.7 million

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Published 26 May 2021