The European road freight volume of waste and scrap wholesale sector in 2023 highlighted Spain as the dominant player with 43.24 thousand journeys, despite a year-on-year decline of 6.41%. Poland and Austria followed, with Austria observing a slight growth of 0.61% while Poland faced a 7.58% decrease. Other notable performers included the Czech Republic and Greece, both experiencing declines of 2.08% and 11.42% respectively. Sweden and Croatia recorded positive growths, with Sweden increasing by 3.59% and Croatia by a significant 22.42%. France witnessed the steepest decrease, dropping by 20.31%.
In looking towards future trends, we should monitor:
- Ongoing economic and regulatory shifts affecting logistics in Europe.
- Technological advancements in waste management and transportation efficiency.
- Growing environmental concerns and policies that may impact waste transport journeys.
- Potential regional disparities due to varying national policies and economic conditions.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Waste and Scrap Wholesale Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Journeys))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 43.24 | 2023 | +10.92% | -6.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 21.69 | 2023 | -10.22% | -7.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 8.81 | 2023 | -0.43% | +0.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 7.9 | 2023 | +1.96% | -2.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 4.1 | 2023 | +120.41% | -11.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 3.76 | 2023 | -24.43% | +3.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 1.9 | 2023 | +8.7% | +0.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.6 | 2023 | -6.67% | -12.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 1.6 | 2023 | +5% | -12.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.22 | 2023 | +39.13% | -17.36% | View data |
