The 2023 data shows Germany leading in road freight volume of flammable liquids with a slight decline from last year, followed by Spain which saw an increase, and France with a reduction. Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom exhibited diverse trends with Poland's notable increase. Finland, Belgium, and Switzerland also show substantial gains. Smaller economies like Luxembourg and Cyprus showed significant declines, whereas Slovakia and Montenegro demonstrated remarkable growth. For the past five years, the overall sector has experienced fluctuations, suggesting variable trends amid varied economic circumstances.
Future trends to watch involve technological advancements like autonomous vehicles and sustainable transport solutions, which could redefine freight logistics. An increase in regulatory demands for safety and environmental standards might also shift volume toward countries with competitive compliance advantages. Monitoring these factors will be critical in understanding shifts and opportunities in the European market for road transport of flammable liquids.
Top countries in National Road Freight Volume of Flammable Liquids by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,200 | 2023 | -0.37% | -0.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 5,920 | 2023 | +3.94% | +2.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 4,610 | 2023 | -0.15% | -2.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 4,560 | 2023 | -1.26% | -1.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 3,440 | 2023 | +6.04% | +9.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 2,530 | 2023 | -6.64% | -8.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 1,210 | 2023 | +4.18% | +4.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 976 | 2023 | +13.09% | +1.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 959 | 2023 | +3.83% | +7.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 658 | 2023 | +1.61% | -3% | View data |
