In 2023, European oil products pipeline freight traffic experienced mixed variations across different countries. Poland led with 17.32 Billion Tonne Kilometers, despite a 4.07% decline. Germany followed at 15.97 Billion Tonne Kilometers, decreasing by 1.52%. Spain saw a positive trend, increasing by 1.8% to 10.88 Billion Tonne Kilometers, while Italy marginally declined by 0.39% to 10.13 Billion Tonne Kilometers. France and Austria decreased by 1.52% and 2.08% respectively. Smaller markets like Bulgaria and Greece saw increases of 2.43% and 2.48%. Switzerland had the most significant decrease at 21.68%, and Latvia dropped by 10.01%. Denmark fell notably by 8.96%.
Future trends to watch include shifts towards sustainable energy sources impacting oil product pipelines, potential geopolitical shifts in Eastern Europe influencing traffic, and technological advancements improving efficiency and security of pipelines. Moreover, economic recovery post-pandemic could spur demand volatility across the region.
Top countries in Oil Products Pipeline Freight Traffic by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 17,320 | 2023 | -2.59% | -4.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 15,970 | 2023 | +0.16% | -1.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 10,880 | 2023 | +7.48% | +1.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10,130 | 2023 | +2.22% | -0.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9,320 | 2021 | -2.07% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 7,720 | 2023 | +0.091% | -2.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 2,240 | 2023 | -0.83% | -2.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 2,060 | 2023 | +3.81% | -0.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1,650 | 2023 | -0.54% | -3.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1,250 | 2023 | -2.34% | -8.96% | View data |
