Germany leads the road freight transport of equipment and materials in urban regions with 41.74 thousand metric tons, though it sees a slight decline of 1.72% from the previous year. The Netherlands follows closely, experiencing a significant growth of 5.43% year-on-year. In contrast, Sweden succumbs to a notable drop of 7.57%. Other noteworthy changes include Latvia with an impressive rise of 11.94%, while Austria and Hungary face declines of 13.32% and 21.19% respectively.
Looking ahead, the European road freight landscape is likely to be shaped by the digitalization of logistics and sustainable transport solutions. Urban freight policies, aimed at reducing congestion and emissions, could significantly enhance efficiency and foster growth in this sector.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Equipment and Material Utilized in Good Transport Loaded in Predominantly Urban Regions Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 41.74 | 2023 | +0.066% | -1.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 37.99 | 2023 | +6.36% | +5.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 6.63 | 2023 | +10.04% | -7.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 5.54 | 2023 | +4.67% | +1.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 4.25 | 2023 | +4.98% | +1.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 1.18 | 2023 | -6.13% | -13.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 0.64 | 2023 | +65.38% | -2.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 0.47 | 2023 | -2.08% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 0.37 | 2023 | +111.35% | +2.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.37 | 2023 | -14.66% | +11.94% | View data |