The United Kingdom leads in the number of enterprises in warehousing and support activities for transportation, holding a 13.1% share in Europe, followed closely by Germany and Italy. The sector demonstrates a dynamic movement, with countries like Malta and Croatia experiencing significant growth in 2023, marked by a respective 12.44% and 8.55% increase. On the other hand, countries such as Italy and Greece witnessed slight declines. Overall, steady growth is observed across most countries over the past years, showing a robust market presence and expansion tendencies.
Future trends to watch are:
- The continued growth in Eastern European countries like Poland and Hungary, capitalizing on logistical advantages and emerging markets.
- The impact of technological advancements and automation in warehousing, influencing enterprise efficiency and competitiveness.
- Potential disruptions from geopolitical tensions and economic policies affecting transportation support activities within the EU.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Warehousing and Support Activities for Transportation Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 13.1 | 2023 | +3.34% | +4.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 12.63 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.11 | 2023 | -0.86% | -0.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 10.32 | 2023 | +4.96% | +5.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 9.29 | 2023 | +2.62% | +2.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.88 | 2023 | +5.66% | +6.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 3.97 | 2023 | -1.75% | -0.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2.96 | 2023 | +4.32% | +5.72% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2.79 | 2023 | +5.21% | +5.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 2.72 | 2023 | -1.27% | -0.95% | View data |
