The 2023 European road freight volume of flammable solids saw France leading with 30.25 million vehicle-kilometers, although experiencing a slight decline of 1.28% from the previous year. Romania showed a moderate increase of 2.13%, with Italy posting a significant growth of 12.47%. Germany maintained its figures, while Spain, Poland, Belgium, Denmark, and Slovakia exhibited no year-on-year change. The United Kingdom, however, faced a decrease of 3.58%. Hungary and Austria showed impressive growth at 14.87%, whilst the Netherlands decreased by 7.79%. Over the past years, growth rates exhibited fluctuations, indicating diverse dynamics across the region.
Looking ahead, it is crucial to monitor technological advancements in transportation and regulatory changes concerning the handling of hazardous materials, which could significantly impact the road freight volume of flammable solids. Sustainability initiatives and economic shifts will also play key roles in shaping future trends.
Top countries in Total Road Freight Volume of Flammable Solids Share by Country (Million Vehicle-Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 30.25 | 2023 | +2.27% | -1.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 20.17 | 2023 | +3.45% | +2.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.1 | 2023 | 0% | +12.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 10.76 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5.38 | 2023 | +14.29% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 4.03 | 2023 | +20% | +3.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.36 | 2023 | -16.67% | -3.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 2.69 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.02 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1.34 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |
