In 2023, Slovakia led the European road freight volume of the bakery products sector with 39.15 thousand journeys, seeing a slight decline of 3.9% year-on-year. The Czech Republic, Poland, and Austria followed, with year-on-year decreases of 13.51%, 1.38%, and 1.41%, respectively. Portugal showed positive growth with a 5.92% increase, while Greece experienced a significant drop of 27.26%. Other notable declines included Croatia and Romania at 18.18% and 40.13%, respectively.
Looking forward, key trends include:
- Potential recovery in countries with steep declines, focusing on improving logistics efficiency and demand growth.
- Technological advancements in supply chain management possibly altering future freight volumes.
- Monitoring economic conditions and regulatory changes that may impact logistics and cross-border trade within the sector.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Bakery Products Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Journeys))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 39.15 | 2023 | +2.23% | -3.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 14.5 | 2023 | +94.87% | -13.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 11.85 | 2023 | +0.81% | -1.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 9.01 | 2023 | +3.26% | -1.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 6.64 | 2023 | +37.25% | -3.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 3.22 | 2023 | +112.5% | -27.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3.13 | 2023 | +106.25% | +2.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.18 | 2023 | -28.12% | -15.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1.14 | 2023 | +20% | +5.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1.04 | 2023 | +10% | -18.18% | View data |
