The inland freight transport volume in Italy stood at 181.49 Billion Tonne Kilometers in 2023. Historical data shows a fluctuating trend from 2013 to 2023. Negative growth periods include 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2020, with notable contractions in volume. Positive growth was observed from 2017 to 2019 and from 2021 to 2022. The year 2023 saw a slight decline of 1.79% compared to 2022. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years has been around 2.89%.
Future trends indicate a modest growth rate with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.29% through 2028, suggesting a saturated market with limited expansion potential. Factors to watch include economic conditions, infrastructure developments, and regulatory changes impacting transport efficiency.
