The United Kingdom leads in European imports for diesel and semi-diesel goods vehicles weighing 5 to 20 tonnes, despite a significant 15.44% decrease in 2023. Belgium and France recorded positive growth, with Belgium experiencing the largest increase at 16.42%. Greece saw an exceptional surge at 118.95%, reflecting a potential shift in its domestic market demands. Overall, imports reflect varied growth trends across countries, with some experiencing declines like Italy and Slovakia, at -13.13% and -29.69%, respectively.
Looking ahead, increasing environmental regulations and shifts toward alternative fuel vehicles may influence import dynamics. Countries may seek to diversify their vehicle portfolios by incorporating greener technologies, impacting the demand for diesel and semi-diesel engine vehicles in future years.
Top countries in Import of Goods Vehicles with a Diesel or Semi-Diesel Engine of a Gross Vehicle Weighing 5 Tonnes - 20 Tonnes by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 79,830 | 2023 | +3.73% | -15.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 18,350 | 2023 | +2.07% | +16.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 16,620 | 2023 | +9.94% | +0.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 14,930 | 2023 | +4.83% | +2.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 14,190 | 2023 | +36.67% | +118.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 12,190 | 2023 | +5.38% | -0.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 7,870 | 2023 | +16.79% | +2.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 6,810 | 2023 | +2.36% | +6.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 5,190 | 2023 | +7.55% | -13.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1,730 | 2023 | -0.29% | -4.73% | View data |