The loaded national road freight transport volume in the UK is forecasted to grow from 45.86 billion tonne kilometers in 2024 to 46.20 billion tonne kilometers in 2028. Compared to 2023, when the value stood at 45.78 billion tonne kilometers, this data reflects a steady increase. Year-on-year growth is mild, averaging around 0.2% over each year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is approximately 0.2%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of technological advancements in logistics and transport efficiency, changes in trade policies post-Brexit, and potential shifts in consumer demand patterns that could influence freight volumes.