As of 2023, Spain and Poland lead in the number of road freight transport enterprises in Europe, followed by the UK, Italy, and Germany. Most countries show either slight increases or modest declines in these enterprises, with notable growth in the Netherlands and slight declines in Italy and Greece.
Year-on-year variations indicate growth in Spain, Romania, and Lithuania, and declines in countries like Cyprus and Denmark. Over the last five years, steady growth is observed across most countries, with significant fluctuations in smaller markets.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of sustainability regulations, technological advancements, and shifts in supply chain dynamics, which could influence the number and structure of road freight enterprises across Europe.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Road Freight Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 115,750 | 2023 | +3% | +3.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 101,310 | 2023 | +0.4% | +0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 56,680 | 2023 | +2.31% | +2.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 51,340 | 2023 | -4.1% | -3.57% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 37,140 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 36,750 | 2023 | +2.38% | +3.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 32,650 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 28,490 | 2023 | -1.86% | -1.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 19,750 | 2023 | +8.32% | +10.22% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 17,200 | 2023 | +0.94% | +2.31% | View data |