In 2023, the Netherlands led the European container transport volume with 189.23 million TEU kilometers, despite a decline of 3.84%. Germany followed with 144.38 million, decreasing by 7.3%. France increased by 7.17% to 32.92 million, while Belgium remained stable with a 0.16% rise. Romania and Hungary showed positive trends with increases of 6.07% and 6.56%, respectively. Austria and Bulgaria experienced declines of over 3%. Luxembourg and Croatia had modest growths. Over the past years, variations have indicated shifting dynamics, with most smaller nations seeing growth.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements improving efficiency, environmental regulations affecting transport strategies, and geopolitical factors influencing trade routes. The focus will likely be on sustainability and adapting to economic changes.
Top countries in Total Container Transport Volume of Equipment and Material Utilized in Good Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand TEU Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 189,230 | 2023 | -3.24% | -3.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 144,380 | 2023 | -2.45% | -7.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 32,920 | 2023 | -7.87% | +7.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 25,830 | 2023 | +15.82% | +0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 1,320 | 2023 | -62.51% | +6.07% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 1,180 | 2023 | +19.62% | +6.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1,010 | 2023 | +385.17% | -3.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 494 | 2023 | -61.29% | -3.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 221 | 2023 | +42.58% | +7.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 145 | 2023 | -60.27% | +0.28% | View data |