The turnover of sea and coastal passenger water transport in Italy is projected to grow from 6.98 billion Euros in 2024 to 7.43 billion Euros by 2028. This forecast indicates steady growth, reflecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.6% over the five-year period. The industry experienced a robust performance in 2023, setting a strong foundation for future growth.
Year-on-year variations show a consistent increase:
- 2024 to 2025: 1.58%
- 2025 to 2026: 1.69%
- 2026 to 2027: 1.53%
- 2027 to 2028: 1.50%
Key trends to watch for in the future include the impact of sustainable practices, technological advancements in maritime transport, evolving consumer preferences towards ecological tourism, and broader economic factors that could impact passenger travel volumes.