The value added of transportation and warehousing in the Netherlands increased from 27.15 billion euros in 2013 to 36.14 billion euros in 2023. The sector experienced a notable dip in 2020 due to the pandemic, dropping by approximately 15.37% from the previous year. However, post-2020 recovery was strong, with a 16.61% year-on-year increase in 2021, followed by continued growth in 2022 and 2023. The CAGR from 2018 to 2023 was approximately 1.84%, indicating steady growth despite volatility.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued growth with an expected CAGR of 1.37% from 2024 to 2028.
- Technological advancements and increased automation in logistics.
- Sustainability practices and green initiatives in transportation.
- Potential impacts of global supply chain disruptions and geopolitical events.