The 2023 volume of road freight transport in Europe with vehicles of at least 40,000 kg shows Germany leading with 277.51 billion tonne kilometers, followed by France and the United Kingdom with 150.34 and 126.27 billion tonne kilometers, respectively. Notable changes in 2023 include a 5.78% increase in Germany and a 7.64% decrease in Poland. Other countries show minor fluctuations with Macedonia having a significant 6.37% growth.
Looking forward, trends to monitor include Germany's continued growth, potential policy impacts on cross-border shipments, adjustments due to environmental regulations across Europe, and the effects of economic conditions on freight demand.
Top countries in Volume of Road Freight Transport with a Maximum Permissible Weight of at Least 40000 kg by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 277,510 | 2023 | +4.42% | +5.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 150,340 | 2023 | +0.27% | -0.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 126,270 | 2023 | +1.18% | +0.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 42,220 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 26,150 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 18,930 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.79% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 7,740 | 2023 | +2.63% | +2.04% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4,620 | 2023 | -9.08% | -7.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 4,280 | 2023 | +0.61% | -0.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 527 | 2023 | +5.61% | +6.37% | View data |