The 2023 data on European road freight volume for the treatment and disposal of hazardous waste reveals Poland leading with 8 million vehicle-kilometers, followed by France at 7 million. Spain saw a decrease of 5.59% from 2022 to 2023, settling at 6 million. Stable levels were maintained in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Croatia. Portugal observed a notable decline of 7.79%. Romania’s freight activity ceased altogether, marking a 100% decrease. Overall, Poland registered the most significant growth at 5.92%.
Future trends worth monitoring include the impact of regulatory changes on hazardous waste management, advancements in waste treatment technologies, and the role of cross-border logistics improvements in this sector. Environmental policies and sustainable practices are likely to shape freight patterns moving forward.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Treatment and Disposal of Hazardous Waste Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Vehicle-Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 8 | 2023 | 0% | +5.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 7 | 2023 | +40% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 6 | 2023 | +20% | -5.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 2 | 2023 | +100% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2 | 2023 | +100% | -7.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 1 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Norway | 1 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
