The European road freight volume for the treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste displays substantial regional variance. In 2023, Poland led with 455 million tonne kilometers, showcasing a 36.22% annual increase, indicating its robust growth. Spain, however, experienced a decrease of 5.42%. Other notable countries include Slovakia and Slovenia, with exceptional growth at 62.98% and 50.02%, respectively. In contrast, Sweden's volume decreased by 15.14%, hinting at potential economic or regulatory challenges. The CAGR over the past five years highlights diverse growth patterns, reflecting sector-specific and country-specific dynamics.
Looking ahead, several trends may shape the sector:
- Further expansion in Eastern European countries, led by economic development and infrastructure investment.
- Increasing alignment with EU environmental regulations potentially affecting volumes, especially in waste management efficiency improvements.
- Technological advancements in waste processing and logistics could optimize the freight sector, altering demand patterns.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Treatment and Disposal of Non-hazardous Waste Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 455 | 2023 | +5.81% | +36.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 339 | 2023 | +1.8% | -5.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 182 | 2023 | +96.81% | +5.43% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 148 | 2023 | +11.28% | +2.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 107 | 2023 | +154.76% | +3.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 84 | 2023 | 0% | +10.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 83 | 2023 | +72.92% | +3.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 31 | 2023 | -6.06% | +10.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 24 | 2023 | +41.18% | -1.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 23 | 2023 | +4.55% | +62.98% | View data |
