In 2023, Poland led the European road freight volume of the plastic packaging goods sector with the highest volume, despite a slight decline of 2.74%. Spain and Greece exhibited significant growth, with year-on-year increases of 16.09% and 8.45%, respectively. Romania showed remarkable expansion with a 37.97% increase. Conversely, the Czech Republic faced a sharp decline of 19.73%, while Austria, Portugal, and Croatia experienced moderate decreases. Lithuania remained stable with no variation.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include the potential for sustained growth in Spain and Romania due to increased demand, and the recovery opportunities for countries experiencing declines, driven by technological advancements and cross-border trade initiatives improving efficiency in road freight logistics.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Plastic Packaging Goods Sector by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Thousand Units (Journeys) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 114 | 2023 | +8.57% | -2.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 78 | 2023 | +30% | +16.09% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 60 | 2023 | +114.29% | +8.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 28 | 2023 | +366.67% | -19.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 15 | 2023 | +15.38% | +37.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 10 | 2023 | +11.11% | -3.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 8 | 2023 | +14.29% | +1.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 5 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
