In 2023, Spain led with 199.0 million tonne-kilometers, despite a slight decrease of 3.43%. Germany followed with 118.0 million tonne-kilometers, experiencing a growth of 9.78%. Romania also saw a significant growth of 11.55%, reaching 57.0 million tonne-kilometers. Hungary and Luxembourg showed moderate increases, with 5.23% and 8.83% respectively. The Netherlands had the most substantial growth at 20.11%, reaching 30.0 million tonne-kilometers. Over the last five years, growth trends have varied, with different countries experiencing increases in freight volumes due to industrial demands and infrastructure advancements.
Future trends to watch include the impact of stricter environmental regulations on road freight of toxic substances, the development of new transport technologies, and the shift towards more sustainable logistics solutions. These factors could significantly influence volumes and growth patterns across different European countries.
Top countries in International Road Freight Volume of Toxic Substances by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 199 | 2023 | +1.02% | -3.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 118 | 2023 | 0% | +9.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 57 | 2023 | +1.79% | +11.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 40 | 2023 | +5.26% | +5.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 30 | 2023 | 0% | +20.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 29 | 2023 | 0% | +8.83% | View data |
