In 2023, Germany led European national road freight transport of metal ores and other mining products, with 743.28 million metric tons, experiencing a 2.86% increase. Poland followed with 273.06 million metric tons, marking a 4.2% rise. The Czech Republic showed notable growth, up by 39.35%, while Slovenia surged by 85.99%. Conversely, Hungary, Lithuania, and Latvia faced declines of -9.49%, -7.95%, and -2.51%, respectively. Austria and Romania demonstrated strong growth rates, up by 13.42% and 12.56%. Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, and Belgium saw slight declines, showcasing varied trends across the region.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in transportation efficiency and potential regulatory impacts on emissions. These factors might further influence freight volumes and distribution patterns across non-border regions in Europe, highlighting the dynamic landscape of this sector.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Metal Ores, Peat, Uranium, Thorium and Other Mining and Quarrying Products Loaded in Non-Border Regions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 743,280 | 2023 | +3.25% | +2.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 273,060 | 2023 | +0.66% | +4.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 88,910 | 2023 | +8% | -1.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 83,050 | 2023 | +5.48% | +1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 72,000 | 2023 | -2.92% | +12.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 50,080 | 2023 | -0.63% | +13.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 49,420 | 2023 | +6.5% | +3.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 44,260 | 2023 | +17.32% | +39.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 35,060 | 2023 | +9.39% | -1.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 31,410 | 2023 | -3.58% | +5.3% | View data |