In 2023, Russia held the largest share of European Total Carrying Capacity for Dumb and Pushed Vessels at 49.99 thousand metric tons, with a slight decline of 0.91% from the previous year. The Netherlands followed with a carry capacity of 21.47 thousand metric tons, witnessing a 1.39% decrease. Noteworthy, Romania saw a marginal increase of 0.013% in 2023. The majority of other European countries experienced a decline in capacity, with Switzerland and Lithuania showing significant reductions of 8.36% and 17%, respectively.
Future trends may include:
- Potential capacity contraction in Western Europe due to environmental regulations.
- Eastern European countries might see a rise in capacity as infrastructure investments increase.
- Russia will likely continue to be a dominant player, despite political and economic fluctuations.
Top countries in Total Carrying Capacity of Dumb and Pushed Vessels Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 49.99 | 2023 | -0.87% | -0.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 21.47 | 2023 | -0.21% | -1.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 11.35 | 2023 | 0% | +0.013% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 5.05 | 2023 | -2.35% | -2.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 3.19 | 2023 | -1.17% | -1.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.58 | 2023 | -0.83% | -0.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1.27 | 2023 | -2.04% | -2.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 1.03 | 2023 | -3.2% | -3.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belarus | 0.8 | 2023 | -0.43% | -0.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 0.7 | 2023 | 0% | +0.89% | View data |
