The loaded international road freight transport volume in Italy is anticipated to decline from 11.0 million vehicle-kilometers in 2024 to 9.0 million vehicle-kilometers by 2028. This represents a negative year-on-year variation for the years 2026-2027, with about a 10% decrease each year. Additionally, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) forecasts an average annual decline over the five-year period, suggesting a concerning trend for international road freight in Italy.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential shifts towards more sustainable transport modes could impact road freight volumes.
Economic fluctuations within the European Union may influence cross-border logistics demand.
Technological advancements in logistics may improve efficiency, possibly counteracting the decline.