In 2023, Poland led with 41 million vehicle-kilometers in the European road freight volume for the meat products wholesale sector, despite a 3.1% year-on-year decrease. Spain followed with 17 million vehicle-kilometers, down by 5.87%. France and Greece saw similar declines at 7.79%, managing 16 and 8 million vehicle-kilometers, respectively. Austria was an exception with a growth of 3.71% at 6 million vehicle-kilometers. While Romania and Denmark saw no change, Luxembourg experienced a substantial decline of 100%. The Czech Republic showed notable growth at 8.45%, whereas Slovakia endured a decline of 12.94%.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential recovery and growth in Poland and Spain as these large markets stabilize.
- Continued growth in emerging markets like the Czech Republic with supportive infrastructure.
- Changes in consumer demand toward local products impacting cross-border trade dynamics.
- The impact of sustainability measures on freight operations, especially in countries facing drastic declines.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Meat Products Wholesale Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Vehicle-Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 41 | 2023 | 0% | -3.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 17 | 2023 | +30.77% | -5.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 16 | 2023 | -20% | -7.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 8 | 2023 | +300% | -7.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 6 | 2023 | 0% | +3.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 3 | 2023 | +200% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3 | 2023 | 0% | +8.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 3 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2 | 2022 | -100% | -100% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | 0% | View data |
