Germany leads in railway international transport in Europe with a substantial share of 18.12 thousand metric tons. Italy and Poland follow with 11.58 and 9.8 thousand metric tons, respectively. While some countries like Germany and the Netherlands have shown growth in their transport share, others like Poland and Latvia have experienced declines. Croatia and Bulgaria have witnessed significant positive growth, while Finland and Lithuania faced notable drops. Moreover, Denmark showed the highest recent growth among smaller markets.
Future trends to watch include the impact of EU green initiatives, technological advancements in rail infrastructure, and the potential for increased cross-border collaborations enhancing rail transport efficiency and reducing carbon footprints.
Top countries in Goods Transported by Railway International Transport Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.12 | 2023 | +0.49% | +2.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 11.58 | 2023 | +1.22% | +1.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 9.8 | 2023 | -4.33% | -0.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 8.4 | 2023 | +8.73% | -0.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 7.26 | 2023 | -2.11% | -1.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.58 | 2023 | +1.49% | +2.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 5.81 | 2023 | +4.5% | +0.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 5.06 | 2023 | -1.26% | +0.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 4.76 | 2023 | +0.15% | +0.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 4.74 | 2023 | +0.65% | -2.21% | View data |
