In 2023, Sweden led the European road freight volume for washing and cleaning of textile and fur products with 26.69 million tonne kilometers, followed by Austria and Norway at 18.51 and 16.37 million respectively. Notable year-on-year growth was recorded in Sweden (14.57%), Norway (10.44%), Czech Republic (12.89%), and Slovenia (14.87%). Conversely, Spain and France saw significant declines of 14.85% and 28.53% respectively, indicating shifting dynamics within the sector. Over five years, variations showcase a complex market landscape where growth and contraction coexist, with specific countries showing resilience.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include the impact of sustainability practices on road freight volumes, evolving consumer preferences for textile care, and economic fluctuations within the European Union. Technological advancements in logistics and distribution could further redefine sector efficiency and market shares across countries.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Washing and Cleaning of Textile and Fur Products Sector Share by Country (Million Tonne Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 26.69 | 2023 | +44.23% | +14.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 18.51 | 2023 | +6.12% | +7.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 16.37 | 2023 | +24.32% | +10.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 10.68 | 2023 | +3.45% | -14.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 10.32 | 2023 | +16% | -6.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 6.41 | 2023 | +80% | -6.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.91 | 2023 | +175% | +12.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 3.91 | 2023 | +22.22% | -28.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2.14 | 2023 | 0% | -9.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.71 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |