The European volume of cross-trade road freight transport showcases significant variations among countries. In 2023, Poland led with the highest volume at 89.91 million metric tons, a 4.01% increase from the previous year, maintaining its dominant position. Romania and Bulgaria also showed robust growth, up 5.43% and 7.1%, respectively. Conversely, countries like Netherlands, Austria, and Denmark faced declines, with Denmark experiencing the most substantial reduction, down 25.03%. Other major economies like Germany and the United Kingdom reported marginal year-on-year decreases of less than 1%.
Future trends to watch involve regulatory changes and their impact on cross-border logistics, potential economic shifts due to geopolitical developments, investments in transportation infrastructure, and advances in logistics technology. The growth in Eastern European countries is anticipated to continue due to competitive logistics services and strategic geographical positions.
Top countries in Volume Of Cross Trade Road Freight Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 89,910 | 2023 | +3.15% | +4.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 35,860 | 2023 | +4.97% | +5.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Lithuania | 30,950 | 2023 | +4.56% | +3.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 19,290 | 2023 | +1.83% | +3.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belarus | 17,160 | 2023 | +2.82% | +2.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 17,140 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.061% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 15,390 | 2023 | +2.95% | +7.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 12,710 | 2023 | +3.09% | +2.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 11,820 | 2023 | +0.28% | +1.76% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 9,230 | 2023 | -0.32% | +1.44% | View data |