Key Market Indicators
Ukraine's pipeline transport volume is projected to decline to approximately 7,000 million tonne kilometers by 2028, down from around 9,200 million tonne kilometers in 2023. This marks an average annual decrease of 4.4%. The trend is part of a longer-term decline in demand, with Ukrainian pipeline transport volume decreasing at an average rate of 1.6% per year since 1995. In 2023, Ukraine ranked sixth globally in terms of pipeline transport volume. Italy surpassed Ukraine with a transport volume matching Ukraine's approximately 9,200 million tonne kilometers. Kazakhstan, Poland, and France occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in the global ranking for pipeline transport volume.