In 2023, Poland led the European National Annual Road Freight Transport of Food Products, Beverages, and Tobacco Loaded in Predominantly Rural Regions with 68.33 million metric tons, experiencing a 4.49% increase year-on-year. France followed at 58.35 million metric tons, although faced a 2.83% decrease. Ireland, Denmark, and the Czech Republic also saw declines. Conversely, Latvia (8.06%), the Netherlands (8.53%), and Lithuania (6.78%) showcased notable increases. The 5-year CAGR highlighted sustained growth, especially in Poland and Norway.
Future trends to watch include increasing demand for environmentally sustaining transport methods and potential shifts due to regional logistical developments or agricultural policy changes. Growing digitalization and technological advancements may play a significant role in the efficiency and scale of this sector.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco Loaded in Predominantly Rural Regions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 68,330 | 2023 | +5.33% | +4.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 58,350 | 2023 | +3.81% | -2.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 18,540 | 2022 | +1.68% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 14,460 | 2023 | -3.66% | -1.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 9,690 | 2022 | +3.7% | -4.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 9,210 | 2023 | +3.33% | -2.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 8,500 | 2023 | +9.35% | -1.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 7,050 | 2022 | +0.69% | +3.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 6,150 | 2023 | +0.7% | +2.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 5,730 | 2023 | -0.087% | +0.12% | View data |