The European road freight transport sector for vehicles with a maximum permissible weight between 7501 and 12000 kg has demonstrated varying trends across different countries. In 2023, Poland led with 91.07 million metric tons, continuing its strong growth with an 8.89% increase year-on-year. Germany followed with 45.42 million metric tons, albeit with a slight decline of 0.8%. The Netherlands saw a positive trend with a 4.34% increase, while Spain and the UK posted moderate growth of 0.41% and 2.96%, respectively. France experienced a contraction of 2.9%. Smaller markets like Norway and Finland faced significant declines of 12.94% and 16.71%, reflecting regional challenges.
Looking ahead, the European road freight transport sector will likely witness shifts influenced by environmental regulations and technology adoption. Trends such as the electrification of freight vehicles, increased digitalization, and policy changes promoting sustainability are expected to shape the industry. Additionally, economic fluctuations and geopolitical factors could impact growth patterns across different countries.
Top countries in Volume of Road Freight Transport with a Maximum Permissible Weight Between 7501 and 12000 kg by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 91,070 | 2023 | -1.89% | +8.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 45,420 | 2023 | -1.14% | -0.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 28,620 | 2023 | +4.42% | +4.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 24,380 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 11,170 | 2023 | +1.67% | +2.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 10,320 | 2023 | -7.04% | -2.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 5,990 | 2023 | +0.028% | -0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 2,180 | 2023 | -1.57% | -1.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 2,100 | 2023 | -0.28% | +0.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1,990 | 2023 | +2.96% | +3.24% | View data |