In 2023, Spain led European national road freight volume for textiles and related products, with a significant 15.37% year-on-year increase. The United Kingdom and Italy both experienced declines in volume by 2.36% and 2.03%, respectively, with Germany seeing a notable reduction of 7.89%. Conversely, strong growth was observed in Sweden (9.95%) and Norway (14.33%), with Lithuania showing a remarkable 22.67% increase. However, some countries like Greece and Switzerland saw downturns of 19.41% and 10.4%, respectively.
Looking ahead, a focus on sustainable logistics and supply chain optimization in Europe could impact future road freight volumes. Monitoring regulatory changes, technological advancements in transport, and shifts in consumer demand are crucial to understanding future trends in this sector.
Top countries in National Road Freight Volume of Textiles, Textile Products, Leather and Leather Products by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 2,810 | 2023 | +16.64% | +15.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 1,400 | 2023 | -1.69% | -2.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 989 | 2023 | -5% | -2.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 712 | 2023 | -8.6% | -7.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 570 | 2023 | +1.97% | +2.13% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 531 | 2023 | +13.73% | -0.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 296 | 2023 | +1.37% | +2.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 207 | 2023 | +8.38% | -3.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 196 | 2023 | +24.05% | +9.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 181 | 2023 | +4.02% | +3.15% | View data |
