The global international road freight landscape showcases significant variations across different countries. In 2023, Canada led with substantial freight activity, while countries like Lithuania and Romania also reported strong performances. On the contrary, Germany, Netherlands, and the United Kingdom experienced declines in freight value. The year-on-year changes highlight positive trends in Canada, Lithuania, and Romania, while showing reductions in countries like Germany, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. Over the last five years, some countries might have exhibited consistent growth, while others faced challenges influenced by various economic factors.
Future trends to watch in the global international road freight industry include:
- Shifts in trade patterns affecting volumes and routes
- Technological advancements enhancing efficiency
- Environmental regulations impacting operational modes
- Dynamic geopolitical factors reshaping freight corridors
Top countries in International Road Freight in Million Tonne-Km by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Canada | 119,280 | 2023 | +0.97% | +2.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 52,740 | 2023 | +4.24% | +5.71% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 52,340 | 2023 | +3.68% | +3.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 31,230 | 2023 | -2.64% | -3.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 29,130 | 2023 | -2.9% | -3.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belarus | 24,130 | 2023 | +3.02% | +2.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 22,620 | 2023 | +4.05% | +2.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 22,450 | 2023 | +4.77% | +1.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russian Federation | 16,090 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 11,230 | 2023 | -1.74% | -1.47% | View data |