The volume of road freight transport in Finland experienced fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. The year 2023 saw a volume of 251.55 million metric tons, a decrease of 1.67% compared to 2022 and reflecting general volatility over the decade. This period included notable drops, such as the sharp decline in 2020 due to external factors. Although there were instances of recovery, the overall trend remains slightly downward.
When focusing on the last two years (2022 to 2023), the volume dropped by 1.67%, indicating a minor contraction. Meanwhile, analyzing the five-year CAGR reveals an average annual decrease of 1.72%, suggesting a gradual decline over a longer duration.
Looking ahead, the forecasted data indicates a continuous slight reduction in the road freight volume, with a future 5-year CAGR of -1.46% and an expected cumulative decline of 7.08% by 2028. Observing market dynamics, adjustments in logistics infrastructure and potential shifts towards sustainable transport solutions will be key trends to watch for.
