In 2023, Spain led Europe with the highest total road freight volume of corrosives at 105 million vehicle-kilometers, showing a 3.6% increase year-on-year. Germany and Poland followed, with slight positive variations of 0.2% and 2.93%, respectively. Belgium displayed a notable growth of 5.1%, whereas Italy and the UK experienced declines. France, the Netherlands, and several other countries witnessed minimal to negative changes.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in Spain and Belgium potentially shaping a new balance in the European market.
- The impact of economic policies on countries experiencing declines like Italy and the UK.
- Increased environmental regulations possibly affecting the future demand and transport strategies.
Top countries in Total Road Freight Volume of Corrosives by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Vehicle-Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 105 | 2023 | +2.94% | +3.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 99 | 2023 | +1.02% | +0.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 67 | 2023 | +11.67% | +2.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 59 | 2023 | +1.72% | +5.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 54 | 2023 | +1.89% | -0.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 49 | 2023 | 0% | -4.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 17 | 2023 | -5.56% | -4.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 15 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 10 | 2023 | 0% | +2.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 8 | 2023 | 0% | +2.71% | View data |
