In 2023, Poland dominated the European road freight volume of the wooden containers sector with 70 million vehicle-kilometers, growing by 1.81% YoY. Spain and France followed, but experienced declines of 5.59% and 2.09% respectively. Czech Republic also saw a reduction of 2.33%. Latvia, Sweden, Portugal, and Lithuania faced notable contractions, with Latvia at -4.36% and Sweden at -7.79%. Smaller markets such as Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Austria, Denmark, Slovakia maintained stable figures. Portugal and Lithuania experienced a drastic drop to zero in 2023.
Future trends to watch include Poland's continued leadership, the potential recovery of declining markets such as Spain and France, and stabilization efforts in other countries. The sector's growth may be influenced by economic shifts, environmental regulations, and technological advancements in logistics.
Top countries in Road Freight Volume of Wooden Containers Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Vehicle-Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 70 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15 | 2023 | +7.14% | -5.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9 | 2023 | +200% | -2.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 8 | 2023 | +100% | -2.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 4 | 2023 | 0% | -4.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Croatia | 3 | 2023 | +50% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2 | 2023 | +100% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2 | 2023 | 0% | -7.79% | View data |