The 2023 data reveals that Poland leads in road freight transport with medium trucks, accounting for the highest share, while Germany and the Netherlands follow. Most countries experienced slight fluctuations in their year-on-year growth. Notably, Poland saw an 8.89% increase, Germany had a minor decline, and the UK experienced moderate growth. In contrast, countries like Finland and Norway had significant declines, pointing to varying regional dynamics over the past year. Over the last five years, these variations suggest steady growth for Poland, modest performance for Western European countries, and challenges for Nordic nations.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainable logistics on medium truck usage, potential regulatory changes affecting cross-border transports, and economic conditions influencing freight demand. The growth of e-commerce could drive demand in countries like Poland, whereas energy concerns could pose challenges, particularly in Nordic regions.
Top countries in Volume of Road Freight Transport with a Maximum Permissible Weight Between 7501 and 12000 kg Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 39 | 2023 | -1.89% | +8.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 19.45 | 2023 | -1.14% | -0.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 12.26 | 2023 | +4.42% | +4.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 10.44 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 4.79 | 2023 | +1.67% | +2.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.42 | 2023 | -7.04% | -2.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 2.57 | 2023 | +0.028% | -0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 0.94 | 2023 | -1.57% | -1.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 0.9 | 2023 | -0.28% | +0.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 0.85 | 2023 | +2.96% | +3.24% | View data |
