The European road freight volume of cars and light motor vehicles within the retail sector exhibits varied trends across countries. In 2023, France encountered a significant decline of 17.28%, whereas Poland saw a robust increase of 22.92%. Austria and Lithuania also experienced declines, while Denmark marked an exceptional growth of 51.57%. Other countries like Norway and Slovenia displayed moderate increases, contrasting with Sweden's notable decrease of 16.74%.
Future trends to watch include the potential for recovery in countries with declining volumes, driven by policy shifts and economic adjustments. Additionally, emerging technologies and sustainability initiatives may influence market dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Cars and Light Motor Vehicles Retail Sector Share by Country (Thousand Units (Journeys))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 41.71 | 2023 | +10.05% | -17.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 37.44 | 2023 | +29.92% | +22.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 4.27 | 2023 | +5.45% | -3.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 4.13 | 2023 | +250% | -6.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 3.68 | 2023 | +25% | -2.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2.36 | 2023 | +45.45% | -15.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 1.4 | 2023 | -13.64% | -17.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 1.25 | 2023 | 0% | +8.13% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 1.18 | 2023 | +6.67% | -16.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.59 | 2023 | 0% | +51.57% | View data |