The European national road freight volume for mining products reveals Germany as a dominant market, with 29.59 thousand metric tons in 2024, showing a marginal increase from 2023. France and Poland experienced declines of -4.7% and -3.78% respectively. Significant declines were also observed in Spain (-14.03%) and Italy (-9.26%). Other countries, such as the Czech Republic and Denmark, saw slight increases in volume. Over the past five years, fluctuations reflect varied trends in resource extraction, industrial demand, and economic conditions.
Future trends to watch include the impact of new environmental regulations and shifts towards renewable energy sources, which may influence mining and freight activities, along with technological advancements enhancing logistical efficiency in freight operations. Monitoring emerging economic partnerships and infrastructure developments is also imperative for understanding future market dynamics.
Top countries in National Road Freight Volume of Metal Ores, Peat, Uranium, Thorium and Other Mining and Quarrying Products Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 29.59 | 2023 | +2.49% | +0.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 8.69 | 2023 | -3.32% | -4.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 8.51 | 2023 | -3.51% | -3.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 6.09 | 2023 | +5.02% | +2.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.25 | 2023 | +2.56% | +1.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 5.02 | 2023 | +4.8% | +0.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.66 | 2023 | -23.48% | -14.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 4.04 | 2023 | -5.92% | -6.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 3.2 | 2023 | +0.38% | -3.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2.91 | 2023 | -14.51% | -9.26% | View data |
