In 2023, Poland led the European road freight volume in the live animals wholesale sector with 884 million tonne kilometers, followed by France at 380 million. Over the past year, Poland and Luxembourg experienced the most significant year-on-year increases, at 8.24% and 17.61%, respectively. Spain and Denmark recorded declines, with -7.91% and -9.38%, respectively. Looking at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR), Portugal exhibited notable positive growth, while sliding numbers in countries like Spain and Denmark indicate a downward trend in those regions.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of EU regulatory changes on cross-border livestock transportation.
- Adoption of sustainability practices affecting transportation volumes and logistics.
- Economic conditions and demands influencing sector growth or decline in the region.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Live Animals Wholesale Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 884 | 2023 | +4.68% | +8.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 380 | 2023 | +364.2% | +0.053% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 155 | 2023 | +19.23% | -7.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 66 | 2023 | +53.49% | -9.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 59 | 2023 | +1.72% | +5.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 20 | 2023 | -9.09% | -2.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 15 | 2023 | 0% | +16.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 13 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 9 | 2023 | +80% | +17.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 7 | 2023 | +250% | 0% | View data |
