In 2023, Poland dominated the European road freight volume for wooden containers, leading with 69.26 million tonne-kilometers. Spain, with 6.89 million tonne-kilometers, and the Czech Republic at 4.33 million followed. Slovenia saw the highest year-on-year growth at 7.74%, while Slovakia experienced a substantial boost at 43.1% CAGR. Conversely, France witnessed a significant decline of 10.87%. Despite varying growth rates, Latvia joined Spain and the Czech Republic in contracting volumes.
Future trends to watch include the potential shift in leadership if Poland's growth stalls and other nations capitalize on innovation and sustainability. Notably, Slovenia and Slovakia's rapid upward trends could signal a remarkable competitive pivot within the market landscape.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Wooden Containers Sector Share by Country (Million Tonne Kilometers)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 69.26 | 2023 | +6.26% | +3.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 6.89 | 2023 | +34.95% | -3.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 4.33 | 2023 | +66.04% | -3.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Latvia | 3.94 | 2023 | +11.11% | -3.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 2.75 | 2023 | +30.23% | -0.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2.66 | 2023 | +74.19% | -10.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 2.21 | 2023 | +40.63% | +7.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 1.97 | 2023 | +2.56% | -4.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 1.72 | 2023 | -12.5% | -1.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.03 | 2023 | 0% | -1.8% | View data |
