The European road freight volume for man-made fibers, nuclear fuel, chemicals, rubber, plastic, and chemical products in 2023 showed varied trends across countries. Germany and the United Kingdom faced declines of 4.77% and 3.32% respectively, while emerging markets like Poland and Slovakia saw growth, indicating shifts in production or export bases. Italy and Spain also registered positive gains. Hungary and Portugal experienced notable declines, potentially indicative of structural or demand changes.
Future trends to watch include the impact of regulatory changes within the EU, sustainability initiatives affecting freight logistics, and shifts in industrial output due to technological advancements or geopolitical factors. Continued growth in Eastern Europe might redefine regional logistics networks.
Top countries in National Road Freight Volume of Man-Made Fibers, Nuclear Fuel, Chemicals, Rubber, Plastic and Chemical Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 98,620 | 2023 | -6.37% | -4.77% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 75,100 | 2023 | +1% | +3.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 52,970 | 2023 | +2.11% | +2.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 48,400 | 2023 | +3.52% | +5.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 42,160 | 2023 | -3.5% | -3.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 40,600 | 2023 | -2.61% | -3.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 38,280 | 2023 | +1.5% | +4.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 10,680 | 2023 | -1.49% | -3.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 10,330 | 2023 | +10.03% | +3.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 8,460 | 2023 | +2.18% | +0.069% | View data |