The data reveals that by 2023, the Netherlands is leading with 2.94 million metric tons of semi-trailers, significantly outpacing other European countries. Sweden follows with 0.744 million metric tons, while Romania, Spain, and Finland also maintain substantial figures. Notable year-on-year growth is seen in Finland at 16.29%, Croatia at 15.02%, and Lithuania at 25.09%, indicating evolving dynamics in these markets. Austria and Latvia also showed moderate increments, while other countries observed more modest changes.
Future trends indicate continued growth, especially in nations with existing transport and logistics infrastructure upgrades and expanding economies. Monitoring expanding markets like Finland and emerging ones like Lithuania may reveal new growth opportunities in the sector. Factors influencing these trends include technological advancements, regulatory changes, and evolving cross-border trade demands.
Top countries in Number of Semi-Trailers with Permissible Gross Weight of 40,000 kg or More by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 2,940 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 744 | 2023 | +3.33% | +3.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 405 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 4 | 4 Spain | 184 | 2023 | +0.55% | +0.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 151 | 2023 | +11.03% | +16.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 139 | 2023 | +0.72% | +2.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 81 | 2023 | +5.19% | +7.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Latvia | 69.55 | 2023 | +2.72% | +4.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 66 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Switzerland | 55.46 | 2023 | +4.6% | +5.37% | View data |
