In 2023, European road freight volume for the treatment and coating of metals was dominated by the Czech Republic, leading with 34.33 thousand journeys despite a year-on-year decline of 8.79%. Poland and Slovakia showed growth, registering increases of 12.36% and 19.92%, respectively. Conversely, France witnessed a steep decline of 36.42%, reflecting a notable downturn. Stability was seen in Latvia and Romania, with no change in their freight volumes.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery in countries witnessing declines, like France and Spain.
- Sustained growth in Central and Eastern European countries, particularly Poland and Slovakia.
- Impact of emerging technologies and logistics innovations on freight efficiency and volume.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Treatment and Coating of Metals Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Journeys))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czech Republic | 34.33 | 2023 | +95.71% | -8.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 19.29 | 2023 | 0% | +12.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 15.54 | 2023 | +463.64% | +19.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.52 | 2023 | +70% | -7.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 7.27 | 2023 | +16% | -3.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.51 | 2023 | +100% | -6.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2 | 2023 | -11.11% | -36.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 1.5 | 2022 | +3.71% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1.5 | 2021 | +200% | +14.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 1.25 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
