From 2013 to 2023, the volume of goods transported by railway in Sweden shows a generally increasing trend, fluctuating between 20.97 and 23.13 billion tonne kilometers. Notably, the volume stood at 23.13 billion tonne kilometers in 2023. Over the last two years, the year-on-year variation decreased by 1.38%, marked by slight declines in 2022 and 2023. However, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years remains positive at 0.29%. Forecasting forward, steady growth is expected with a forecasted CAGR of 0.28% through 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of environmental policies on rail transport demand.
- Technological advancements in railway infrastructure and logistics.
- Shifts in economic activities influencing goods transportation volumes.