The 2023 data reveals that Italy led the European road freight volume of gases at 2.44 billion tonne kilometers, followed by Poland, Germany, and Spain. Notably, Italy and Bulgaria saw significant year-on-year increases, 13.81% and 15% respectively. Other countries like the Czech Republic and Slovakia also experienced robust growth. Conversely, Switzerland, Ireland, and Lithuania faced significant declines. The last five years show an overall modest growth trend across Europe, with fluctuations influenced by regulatory changes and economic conditions.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in energy efficiency, increased environmental regulations, and technological innovations that could alter freight dynamics. The demand for sustainable and eco-friendly transportation solutions is poised to influence future developments in road freight volume across Europe.
Top countries in Total Road Freight Volume of Gases (compressed, liquified, dissolved, under pressure) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 2,440 | 2023 | +9.34% | +13.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 1,980 | 2023 | +2.59% | +5.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 1,790 | 2023 | +2.87% | +0.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,400 | 2023 | -1.79% | -6.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 1,000 | 2023 | -0.79% | -5.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 970 | 2023 | -0.1% | -1.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 512 | 2023 | +3.85% | +2.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 426 | 2023 | +13% | +7.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 277 | 2023 | +4.92% | -4.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 276 | 2023 | +5.34% | -1.52% | View data |
