In 2023, Slovakia led European exports of motor vehicles with diesel or semi-diesel engines over 2,500 cm³, achieving strong growth of 4.04%. Belgium and the UK experienced declines of -12.03% and -8.81% respectively, while Austria showed a modest drop of -3.11%. Germany, surprisingly low in ranking, showed no growth. Sweden and Croatia saw substantial increases of 9.41% and 17.89% respectively, with Greece and Malta also showing notable growth. Conversely, Slovenia and Bulgaria experienced significant declines. Over the last five years, exports have shown varied trends, shaped by economic fluctuations and changing demand patterns.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of environmental policies on diesel vehicle exports.
- Potential growth in Eastern European markets driven by increased production capacity.
- Technological advancements and shifts towards alternative fuel vehicles potentially affecting diesel demand.
- Increased economic integration within the EU possibly leading to more efficient trade routes and reduced export barriers.
Top countries in Export of Motor Vehicles with a Diesel or Semi-Diesel Engine More than 2 500 cm³ by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 104,010 | 2023 | +3.65% | +4.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 61,810 | 2023 | +16.79% | -12.03% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 32,310 | 2023 | -3.03% | -8.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 10,020 | 2023 | +1.25% | -3.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3,200 | 2023 | +8.81% | +0.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 3,100 | 2023 | +2.92% | +3.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2,720 | 2023 | -12.08% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 1,600 | 2023 | +4.1% | +9.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 1,380 | 2023 | +3.03% | +1.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1,370 | 2023 | +2.4% | -10.04% | View data |