In 2023, Poland led the European road freight volume in the packaging paper sector with 58.92 million tonne kilometers, followed by Spain at 14.53, and Romania at 6.87. Notable year-on-year growth was seen in Croatia with an impressive 55.18%, Austria and Slovenia both increased by 24.57%, and Romania by 13.18%. Conversely, France experienced the largest decline at -13.99%, Portugal at -4.9%, and Spain at -0.36%. Other countries showed modest changes.
Future trends indicate that Poland will likely maintain its lead due to its logistics infrastructure and geographical advantages. Emerging markets like Croatia and Romania are expected to experience continued growth. Investments in green logistics and digital transformation will significantly shape the sector across Europe.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Packaging Paper Sector Share by Country (Million Tonne Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 58.92 | 2023 | +12.06% | +5.58% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14.53 | 2023 | +1.85% | -0.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 6.87 | 2023 | +52.94% | +13.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 4.49 | 2023 | -22.73% | +3.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 2.64 | 2023 | -9.09% | +4.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 2.38 | 2023 | +12.5% | +55.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2.11 | 2023 | -38.46% | -13.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.85 | 2023 | 0% | -4.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 0.79 | 2023 | 0% | +24.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 0.79 | 2023 | 0% | +24.57% | View data |
