Global Freight Trends in 2022
Freight is part of Logistics And Freight and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Road Freight, Sea Freight and Shipping Container. You may also be interested in Logistics.
Global freight volume is projected to reach 35.3 million tonne-kilometres by 2026. This represents a 0.7% annual average increase since 2021, when the volume was 33.2 million tonne-kilometres. Since 2016, growth has been 1.4% year-on-year. In 2021, China was the largest global freight volume market, with 16.1 million tonne-kilometres. The United States, Russia and India were second, third and fourth respectively. The United Kingdom saw an 11.4% year-on-year increase since 2016, while Estonia saw a 9.2% decrease.
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In 2022 major markets in the Freight Industry were:
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- Shipping Freight Volume 67 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Container Traffic Volume 205 countries (Europe, Western Europe, Germany...)
- Road Freight Volume 69 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
- Synthetic Fiber Production 36 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Metal Production 74 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Grains Production 216 countries (Western Europe, Germany, Europe...)
- Food Production 235 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Coke Production 56 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Nitrogen Production 39 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
- Coal Production 70 countries (Western Europe, Europe, Germany...)
