In 2023, Italy had the highest number of motorcycles with an engine size of at least 125 cc in Europe, standing at 5.0366 million. Germany and Spain followed, with 3.5695 million and 2.0221 million, respectively. Smaller markets such as Estonia and Ireland showed significant growth rates of 2.57% and 0.84%. Romania led the growth rate with 2.29%, whereas Moldova was the only country that experienced a decline, at -3.67%. Other countries observed varied growth rates ranging from a high of 1.76% in Poland to a low of 0.35% in Italy.
Looking ahead to future trends, increasing environmental concerns and regulatory changes may drive innovations in electric motorcycles across Europe. Market growth is expected to continue, particularly in Eastern Europe, as urban commuting rises. Additionally, the integration of tech advancements in motorcycle safety can also influence consumer preference and market dynamics.
Top countries in Number of Motorcycles with an Engine Size of at Least 125 cc by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 5,036,600 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 3,569,500 | 2023 | +0.86% | +0.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 2,022,100 | 2023 | +1.03% | +0.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 1,103,900 | 2023 | +1.85% | +1.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 908,440 | 2023 | +0.34% | +0.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 650,200 | 2023 | +0.2% | +0.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 549,180 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 500,230 | 2023 | +1.48% | +1.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 436,180 | 2023 | +1.2% | +1.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 425,270 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.24% | View data |