Millions of tonne-kilometres20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
TOTAL54 89254 09258 71550 31444 27341 07339 05956 09063 75665 79464 806
TOTAL 15 39216 81321 18422 30421 89923 54325 01228 27129 76430 76228 633
International transport39 50037 27937 53128 01022 37417 53014 04727 81933 99235 03236 173
13 295
UnitCzechia
Simulation
Yearly mileage of vehiclekm128 900
Number of operating daysdays/year244
Semitrailer/tractor ratio1,16
Driver cost€/year38 202
Driver/tractor ratio1,10
Yearly cost of vehicle financing and possession€/year16 418
Average fuel consumption per 100 kmlitres28,40
Unit cost of fuel, 2022 average€/litre1,2231
Annual fuel costs€/year44 775
Tyres€/year4 920
Maintenance and repairs€/year6 600
Tolls and vignettes€/year24 800
Insurance (vehicle)€/year2 730
Axle tax and other vehicle taxes€/year1 008
Summary - cost price (excluding overheads)143 120
Cost price excluding overheads, expressed per kilometre travelled annually€/km1,110
Overhead cost€/year13 295
Summary – full cost price€/year156 415
Total cost per kilometre driven annually€/km1,21
UnitCzechia
Simulation
Gross salary (miscellaneous bonuses and overtime included) subject to social contributions and to income tax€/year19 496,00
Travel allowances and other elements of remuneration not subject to social contributions nor to income tax€/year12 100,00
Employer contribution rates (as a percentage of gross salary)%33,88
Employer contributions in absolute terms€/year6 606,02
Total annual cost€/year38 202,02
Number of actual working days per yearper year230
Annual driving timeh/year1 920
Annual mileagekm125 000
Cost of one hour's work€/hour19,90
Cost per kilometre€/year0,31
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Publications

16 Jun
2026

Road freight transport in the Czech Republic – 2023

Road freight transport in the Czech Republic – 2023

The Czech road haulage sector is increasingly aligning itself with the standards of its western neighbours. In terms of social policy, the eight previous minimum wage bands, which were based on job responsibility, will be abolished from 2024. They will be replaced by four new pay grades based on the employee’s level of education. However, the Czech Republic […]

30 Dec
2020

Road freight transport in the Czech Republic – 2019

Road freight transport in the Czech Republic – 2019

In the field of TRM, as in many other sectors, the Czech Republic appears to be moving closer to the economic sphere of its large neighbour, Germany, whilst distancing itself from the model of Eastern European economies. In just a few years, the Czech TRM sector has shifted gear and reached a level of maturity usually seen in countries […]

25 Sep
2015

The Czech TRM – 2014

The Czech TRM – 2014

CNR study on the Czech road transport market – new edition A highly active flag in Central Europe, the success of Czech hauliers is a long-standing one, thanks to a strong local industry and integration with the region’s largest economies, notably Germany. The Czech flag’s competitive advantage rests primarily on meticulous cost management […]

1 Oct
2011

Country profile – Czech Republic

Country profile – Czech Republic

In order to present TRM’s activities at European level, the CNR is publishing a series of standardised country profiles focusing primarily on the Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) and certain major European flags. This country profile was produced by the CNR using statistical databases from Eurostat and the country’s national statistical office. […]