In 2024, Italy leads the European market for compressed natural gas (CNG) road tractors with a significant 64.26% share. The Netherlands follows with 10.84%, while Poland and Germany hold 9.28% and 8.03% shares, respectively. Portugal stands at 3.56%, and Sweden at 1.15%. Smaller shares are seen in Austria (0.75%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (0.7%), Hungary (0.45%), Estonia (0.3%), and Finland and Slovenia (each at 0.25%). In 2023, the year-on-year variations show increments across most countries, with notable growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina (9.24%) and Austria (4.56%). Only Hungary and Slovenia showed no change.
Future trends to watch include policy shifts towards renewable energy sources, advancements in CNG technology, and potential price fluctuations in natural gas. Increasing environmental regulations and incentives for eco-friendly transport are likely to boost the adoption of CNG road tractors in Europe, favoring countries with currently lower shares to potentially have higher growth rates.
Top countries in Compressed Natural Gas Road Tractors Share by Country (Units)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 64.26 | 2023 | +6.13% | +3.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 10.84 | 2023 | +4.85% | +4.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 9.28 | 2023 | +3.93% | +0.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.03 | 2023 | +5.96% | +3.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 3.56 | 2023 | +5.97% | +4.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1.15 | 2023 | +4.55% | +1.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 0.75 | 2023 | +7.14% | +4.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.7 | 2023 | +7.69% | +9.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 0.45 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | +3.71% | View data |
