The forecasted volume of rail container transport in Japan shows a consistent upward trend from 21.12 million metric tons in 2024 to 21.51 million metric tons in 2028. As of 2023, the actual volume was below 21.12, indicating a stable increase. The year-on-year growth is modest, approximately 0.5% annually, translating to a cumulative average growth rate (CAGR) of around 0.5% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in rail transport efficiency.
- Potential shifts in trade policies affecting rail freight demands.
- Increasing environmental considerations influencing freight transport methods.
