The 2023 data on national road freight transport indicates Germany's leading position, despite a 3.59% decline from the previous year. Poland and the Czech Republic show the highest growth rates at 2.47% and 2.17%, respectively. Moderate increases are noted in Spain, the UK, and Sweden, while France and Italy face slight declines. Smaller markets, like Bulgaria and Moldova, experience significant growth. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years suggests stable or slightly improving conditions across many regions.
Future trends to monitor:
- The continued recovery and adaptation of European markets post-pandemic.
- Impact of green policies on transport modes and infrastructure.
- Technological advancements in logistics and transport efficiency.
- Geopolitical factors influencing cross-border road freight volumes.
Top countries in Volume of National Road Freight Transport Operated for Hire or Reward by Vehicles Registered Domestically by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 213,810 | 2023 | -3.25% | -3.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 155,060 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 117,200 | 2023 | +1.23% | +1.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 117,070 | 2023 | -0.45% | -0.81% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 99,390 | 2023 | +1.94% | +2.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 95,610 | 2023 | -1.13% | -1.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 39,770 | 2023 | +1.27% | +1.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 27,360 | 2023 | +0.015% | -0.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 25,610 | 2023 | +0.86% | +0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 24,240 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.4% | View data |