Germany leads in corrosives transport with 2.81 billion tonne kilometers in 2023, showing a slight increase of 2.02% from the previous year. France follows at 0.825, having experienced a significant 13.76% rise, indicating robust industrial activity. Bulgaria, Hungary, and Austria also saw substantial growth, suggesting regional strengths in corrosive-related industries. Conversely, Spain faced a sharp decline of 30.47%, likely due to economic or regulatory changes. Notably, Estonia surged by 56.87%, potentially signaling strategic initiatives or infrastructure improvements.
Future trends to watch include continued investments in rail infrastructure and innovations in sustainable transport methods. Changes in regulations and industrial demand trends will also be key factors influencing the transport volume of corrosives across Europe.
Top countries in Railway Transport Volume of Corrosives by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,810 | 2023 | +7.01% | +2.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 825 | 2023 | +1.85% | +13.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 507 | 2023 | -1.97% | +1.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 452 | 2023 | +1.12% | -0.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 425 | 2023 | +2.91% | +1.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 391 | 2023 | +49.62% | +6.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 336 | 2023 | +2.13% | +8.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 302 | 2023 | +2.38% | -3.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 247 | 2023 | +59.35% | -30.47% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 212 | 2023 | +40.4% | +0.38% | View data |
