Germany led the European National Road Freight Volume of Equipment and Material Utilized in Good Transport at 6.73 billion tonne-kilometers in 2023, despite a decline of 2.52% year-on-year. Spain and Poland experienced growth, with Poland seeing a significant 6.21% increase. Italy also posted a healthy rise of 6.71%. In contrast, the UK and France faced contractions, with France experiencing an 8.49% drop. Overall, while some countries saw robust growth, the market experienced varied regional performances influenced by economic factors, policy changes, and infrastructure developments.
Future trends to watch include the impact of the EU Green Deal, digitalization of logistics through AI and IoT, shifts in trade agreements post-Brexit, and economic recovery post-COVID. A focus on sustainability and efficiency will drive innovation and investments in the sector.
Top countries in National Road Freight Volume of Equipment and Material Utilized in Good Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,730 | 2023 | -1.62% | -2.52% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 5,010 | 2023 | +2.43% | +2.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 3,150 | 2023 | +3.75% | +6.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 3,140 | 2023 | +14.04% | +6.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 2,560 | 2023 | -2.07% | -4.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 2,310 | 2023 | +3.5% | +3.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 1,390 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 1,130 | 2023 | -5.1% | -8.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 747 | 2023 | +19.33% | +2.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 732 | 2023 | +2.98% | +1.98% | View data |
