The European road freight volume of chemical products in 2023 displayed considerable disparities among countries. Poland led with a substantial volume of 64.86 million tonne kilometers, underscoring its dominant position. Spain and Lithuania held intermediary positions, with 7.67 and 5.35 million tonne kilometers respectively. Notably, France experienced a significant decrease of 23.8% year-on-year in 2023. Other countries such as the Czech Republic, Croatia, and Latvia showed positive trends, signaling growth in their road freight volumes.
Looking ahead, there are key trends to monitor. Increasing demand for chemical products, combined with innovations in eco-friendly transportation technologies, could impact volume distribution across Europe. Furthermore, economic policies and international trade agreements may shape the sector's dynamics, influencing the competitive landscape among countries. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating shifts in the road freight volume of chemical products within Europe.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Chemical Products Wholesale Sector Share by Country (Million Tonne Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 64.86 | 2023 | +4.25% | +2.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 7.67 | 2023 | +3.48% | +4.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 5.35 | 2023 | +159.38% | -8.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 4.19 | 2023 | +109.68% | -23.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 2.64 | 2023 | +7.89% | +7.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 2.45 | 2023 | +100% | +1.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 2.45 | 2023 | +171.43% | +16.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 2.26 | 2023 | +34.62% | -6.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 2.13 | 2023 | +10% | +11.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.1 | 2023 | 0% | -9.5% | View data |