In 2023, Poland led European road freight transport for agriculture and related products with 100.34 million metric tons. Sweden and Finland followed, though Sweden experienced a slight decline of 2.0%, while Finland saw a modest increase of 2.03%. The Czech Republic showed a notable growth of 4.71%, reflecting an upward trend in this sector. Other countries with substantial year-on-year growth include Austria at 6.58% and Montenegro with a striking 19.68% increase, albeit at lower overall volumes. Conversely, Norway and Estonia saw declines in transport volumes.
Over the last five years, the sector exhibited varying growth patterns, driven by regional economic conditions, climate impacts on agriculture, and evolving trade links. Looking forward, watch for:
- The impact of EU green policies on transport operations and logistics efficiencies.
- Technological advancements in transport, including digitalization and autonomous vehicles.
- How geopolitical changes influence trade routes and market demands.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Agriculture, Hunting, Forestry, Fish and Fishing Products Loaded in Non-Island Regions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 100,340 | 2022 | +7.4% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 59,480 | 2023 | -0.67% | -2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 55,480 | 2023 | +4.07% | +2.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 54,320 | 2023 | +1.81% | +4.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 49,050 | 2023 | +8.97% | +1.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 31,320 | 2023 | -13.62% | +2.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 28,070 | 2023 | +3.37% | +6.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 24,530 | 2023 | +2.58% | -2.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 19,340 | 2023 | +14.14% | -0.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 18,310 | 2023 | -2.04% | +2.51% | View data |
