The European freight air transport sector showcases significant country-specific variations in enterprise numbers. As of 2023, the United Kingdom leads with 714 enterprises, followed by Poland with 103 and Germany with 74. The Netherlands and Belgium show strong growth rates of 6.9% and 18.6% respectively. Slovakia's industry is rapidly expanding with a 17.88% increase, while Portugal experienced an impressive 37.97% growth, showcasing a burgeoning sector. Conversely, Spain and Hungary reflect a decline with -5.59% and -4.07% reductions.
Future trends to monitor include the sustainability of Portugal’s rapid growth rate, the resilience of the UK's dominant market position despite modest growth, and potential recovery in declining markets like Spain and Hungary. Climate change policies may increasingly influence industry dynamics across Europe, possibly encouraging green innovations within the freight air transport sector.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Freight Air Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 714 | 2023 | +4.08% | +1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 103 | 2023 | +4.04% | +6.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 74 | 2023 | +2.78% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 67 | 2023 | +6.35% | +6.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 61 | 2023 | +3.39% | +18.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 56 | 2023 | +12% | +17.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 42 | 2023 | +5% | +6.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 41 | 2023 | 0% | +0.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 32 | 2023 | +6.67% | +5.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 25 | 2023 | 0% | +0.82% | View data |
