In 2023, Poland led European road freight transport of food products, beverages, and tobacco in non-island regions with 148.2 million metric tons, showing a 6.3% growth. The Netherlands followed with 113.31 million metric tons, increasing by 2.06%. Notably, Denmark and Estonia saw declines of 1.96% and 3.39% respectively. Montenegro, despite a small volume, had the most significant growth at 8.37%. In contrast, countries like Portugal and Lithuania experienced reductions. Over the last five years, a compound average growth rate (CAGR) indicates steady market expansion, yet some regions faced challenges.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increasing focus on sustainable and smart logistics solutions.
- Potential market shifts due to evolving EU policies on transportation and sustainability.
- Impact of economic conditions on consumer demand and freight volumes.
- Emergence of digital technologies driving efficiency and reducing costs.
Top countries in National Annual Road Freight Transport of Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco Loaded in Non-Island Regions by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 148,200 | 2023 | +4.5% | +6.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 113,310 | 2023 | -4.96% | +2.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 37,690 | 2023 | -0.048% | +0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 36,400 | 2023 | +6.66% | +1.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 26,340 | 2022 | +6.85% | +0.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 22,670 | 2023 | -2.97% | -1.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 22,430 | 2023 | -1.7% | +3.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 19,170 | 2023 | -1.39% | -0.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 17,090 | 2022 | -2.26% | +4.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 14,400 | 2022 | +1.44% | View data |
