The European road freight transport of wood, paper, and related products in non-border regions shows Poland as the leader, with the highest volume, followed by Sweden and the Netherlands. Countries like the Czech Republic and Slovenia recorded strong year-on-year growth at over 38%, while Hungary and Latvia also showed significant increases. Conversely, Sweden, Ireland, Lithuania, and Cyprus experienced declines. Over the past year, the sector grew notably among smaller markets, reflecting adaptability.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in logistics, sustainable transportation initiatives, and potential regulatory changes that could impact economies of scale, particularly in larger freight markets like Poland and Sweden.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Products of Wood, Cork, Straw, Plaiting, Pulp and Paper, Printed Matter and Recorded Media Unloaded in Non-Border Regions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 36,810 | 2023 | +13.97% | +2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 18,740 | 2023 | -0.31% | -2.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9,820 | 2023 | +5.18% | +7.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 6,270 | 2023 | -14.87% | +1.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 5,810 | 2022 | +16.26% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 4,190 | 2023 | +11.05% | +5.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 3,680 | 2023 | -0.71% | -2.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 2,540 | 2023 | -0.039% | +1.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 2,400 | 2023 | +8.22% | +40.36% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 2,210 | 2023 | +1.89% | +14.94% | View data |
