The oil products pipeline freight transit traffic in Poland has shown fluctuations from 2013 to 2023. The traffic peaked in 2016 at 15.12 billion tonne kilometers, while it experienced a notable decline to 11.81 billion tonne kilometers in 2021. In 2023, the traffic stood at 12.26 billion tonne kilometers, reflecting a slight decrease of 2.1% from the previous year. The trend over the last five years indicates an average annual decline (CAGR) of 3.24%.
The forecast for the upcoming years indicates a continued downward trend. By 2028, the traffic is expected to reach 10.98 billion tonne kilometers with an estimated average annual decline (CAGR) of 1.75%, resulting in an overall decrease of 8.46% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of alternative energy sources and their adoption rates.
- Technological advancements in pipeline infrastructure and efficiency.
- Economic and regulatory factors influencing oil product demand and supply.
- Geopolitical developments affecting regional and global oil markets.