In 2023, Romania led the European railway transport volume of explosives, followed by Germany and Poland. Romania experienced a 22.68% decline from the previous year, while Germany saw a smaller decline of 1.76%. On the other hand, the Czech Republic, Italy, and Hungary showed significant growth of 14.87%. Switzerland and Austria faced declines of 12.94%, while Croatia remained stable.
Future trends to monitor include advancements in railway safety and efficiency, geopolitical influences on transportation demands, and policies impacting explosive transport. Observing these dynamics can provide insights into future volume fluctuations in European countries.
Top countries in Railway Transport Volume of Explosives by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 63 | 2023 | +215% | -22.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 43 | 2023 | +7.5% | -1.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 5 | 2023 | -37.5% | -17.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 4 | 2023 | -42.86% | +14.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 4 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 2 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 2 | 2023 | -50% | -12.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1 | 2023 | -50% | -12.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 1 | 2022 | -50% | -24.21% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 1 | 2022 | View data |