In 2023, Poland led the European road freight volume in the dairy and cheese processing sectors with 37.51 million tonne kilometers, showing a growth of 1.54% from the previous year. Lithuania and Denmark followed at 13.85 and 13.62 million, respectively, both experiencing slight declines. The Czech Republic exhibited significant growth at 54.19%, while Norway, France, and Greece noted considerable reductions of 10.97%, 14.61%, and 29.54%, respectively. Over a five-year period, the industry has seen fluctuations, with regional crises impacting road freight dynamics, reflecting a mixed overall average annual change.
Future trends to watch include:
- The effects of sustainability drives on transport efficiency and emissions standards.
- The potential impact of economic policies on cross-border logistics within Europe.
- Investments in infrastructure potentially altering road freight strategies.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Dairy Processing and Cheese Processing Sector Share by Country (Million Tonne Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 37.51 | 2023 | -1.21% | +1.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 13.85 | 2023 | +49.5% | -0.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 13.62 | 2023 | +136.8% | -3.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 9.31 | 2023 | +9.14% | -10.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 8.39 | 2023 | -10.29% | -14.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 4.4 | 2023 | +14.29% | -0.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2.84 | 2023 | -4.92% | -29.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 2.8 | 2023 | +1.67% | +54.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.74 | 2023 | -5% | -7.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.7 | 2023 | +184.62% | -2.5% | View data |