In 2023, Poland led Europe in the number of semi-trailers with 544.97 thousand units, followed by Germany and France at 402.62 and 362.52 thousand, respectively. Poland and Romania showed notable annual increases, at 5.25% and 6.15% respectively, whereas the Czech Republic experienced a decline of 6.78%. Other countries like Lithuania and Croatia also exhibited significant growth at 7.22% and 5.96%, respectively.
Looking forward, expect continued growth in Eastern European countries like Poland and Romania, driven by economic expansion and evolving logistics networks. Western European countries may experience steady but modest growth, influenced by mature economies and developments in transport policies.
Top countries in Number of Semi-Trailers with Any Permissible Gross Weight by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 544,970 | 2023 | +3.91% | +5.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 402,620 | 2023 | +2.48% | +2.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 362,520 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 302,250 | 2023 | +1.96% | +1.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 186,920 | 2023 | +2.63% | +2.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 164,010 | 2023 | +5.27% | +6.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 132,890 | 2023 | +2.82% | +2.98% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 119,170 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 65,990 | 2023 | +4.09% | +3.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 51,490 | 2023 | +6.28% | +7.22% | View data |
