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A small State in the European Union, Luxembourg has more than 613,000 inhabitants. The country joined the European Union in 1958 and the Eurozone in 1999. Thanks to its centrality, Luxembourg is considered  as an important base for transport and logistics activities.

Luxembourg is part of the European program of CNR. The first study on its RFT sector was carried out in 2013.
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Transport total (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 ratio t.km/GDP 2017
France 206,304 173,621 182,193 185,685 172,445 171,472 165,225 153,580 155,843 167,691 73
Luxembourg 8,695 8,400 8,694 8,835 7,950 8,606 9,599 8,850 9,324 9,414 170
Domestic transport (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 ratio t.km/GDP 2017
France 181,879 156,021 164,325 168,242 156,449 155,712 151,112 141,242 144,205 155,876 68
Luxembourg 555 530 574 650 1,044 777 1,128 1,103 1,192 1,211 22
International Transport (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 ratio t.km/GDP 2017
France 24,425 17,600 17,868 17,443 15,996 15,760 14,113 12,339 11,638 11,815 5
Luxembourg 8,410 7,870 8,120 8,185 6,906 7,829 8,471 7,746 8,131 8,203 148
* in EU + Norway + Switzerland + Liechtenstein

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Unit France (statistic) Luxembourg (simulation)
Yearly mileage of vehicle km 115,320 118,450
Number of operating days days/yr 229 226
Semitrailer/tractor ratio 1.44 1.20
Driver cost €/yr 47,925 50,386
Driver/tractor ratio 1.05 1.03
Yearly cost of vehicle financing and possession €/yr 15,810 15,689
Average consumption per 100 km litres 31.40 30.50
  Unit fuel price, 2019 average* €/litre 1.02 0.9386
Fuel cost €/yr 36,935 33,909
Tyres €/yr 3,114 3,435
Maintenance-repair €/yr 9,185 8,765
Tolls €/an 10,016 10,750
Insurance (vehicle) €/yr 2,367 2,270
Axle tax and other vehicle taxes €/yr 516 765
Synthesis - cost price (except structural costs) 128,264 127,480
 Cost/mileage ratio per annum €/km 1.11 1.08
 Base 100 France 100 97
*after partial recovery of excise duties in France

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Unit France (statistic) Luxembourg (simulation)
Gross salary (miscellaneous bonuses and overtime included) subject to social contributions and to income tax €/yr 30,552 40,904
Travel allowances and other elements of remuneration not subject to social contributions nor to income tax €/yr 9,765 4,302
Employer contributions (after deduction of state aids)* % 30.9 % 12.7 %
Employer contributions in absolute terms** €/yr 7,607 5,179
Annual cost total €/yr 47,925 50,386
Number of actual working days per year d/yr 218 220
Working time per year h/yr 1,602 1,760
Annual mileage km 109,829 115,000
Cost of one hour's work €/h 29.92 28.63
Base 100 France 100 96
Cost per kilometre €/km 0.44 0.44
Base 100 France 100 100
*after Fillon deductions en France
** after deduction of the tax credit for competitiveness and emplyment (CICE) in France

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