In 2023, Germany leads Europe with 8.8 million trailers, showing an annual increase of 2.59%. France, with 1.33 million, grew by 1.9%, while Norway expanded by 1% to 1.21 million. Sweden and Hungary recorded notable growth rates of 3.28% and 2.99% respectively. Romania and Latvia showed remarkable increases by 7.34% and 7.24%. Though small in volume, Malta and Macedonia displayed strong growth signals. Over the past five years, average annual growth across Europe has varied significantly, reflecting shifting demands and economic landscapes.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Germany's continued dominance and possible saturation of the market.
- Potential for growth in countries with emerging markets like Romania and Latvia.
- Impact of supply chain adjustments due to geopolitical factors and EU regulations.
- Technological advancements in trailer manufacturing and logistics efficiency.
Top countries in Number of Trailers of Any Permissible Gross Weight by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,800,500 | 2023 | +2.21% | +2.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,333,600 | 2023 | +1.84% | +1.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 1,215,700 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 1,190,600 | 2023 | +1.96% | +2.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 1,181,300 | 2023 | +2.39% | +2.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1,150,100 | 2023 | +2.94% | +3.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 1,075,500 | 2023 | +1.3% | +1.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 802,110 | 2023 | +1.46% | +1.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 613,000 | 2023 | +0.28% | +1.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 519,410 | 2023 | +2.92% | +2.99% | View data |
