The European road freight volume of hardware, paints, and glass retail in specialized stores shows significant variation across countries. Poland leads at 19 million vehicle-kilometers, experiencing a decline of 7.46% in 2023. Spain maintained stability, while Portugal and France showed contrasting movements, with slight decreases and increases, respectively. Notably, Slovakia demonstrated significant growth at 20.11%, whereas Romania declined by 21.4%. In contrast, Austria and Norway saw moderate positive changes, while several countries like Greece, Lithuania, and Croatia remained unchanged.
Future trends to watch include the recovery potential in markets like Poland and Portugal, and sustained growth in Slovakia. Technological advancements in logistics and potential shifts towards sustainable practices may impact road freight volumes in the region, necessitating adaptation by industry players.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Hardware, Paints and Glass Retail in Specialised Stores Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Vehicle-Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 19 | 2023 | 0% | -7.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 9 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 7 | 2023 | +40% | -6.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7 | 2023 | +75% | +3.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 5 | 2023 | 0% | -6.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 5 | 2023 | +66.67% | +20.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 4 | 2023 | 0% | +5.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3 | 2023 | 0% | -21.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 3 | 2023 | +50% | +3.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |