In 2023, the total inland freight transport in Sweden stood at 66.15 billion tonne-kilometers. Historically, the value has experienced slight fluctuations, with notable increases from 2018 to 2020 and more stabilized growth from 2021 to 2023. In recent years, the year-on-year variation hovered around 0.75% to 0.39% with relatively minor changes. The last five years saw an average CAGR of approximately 0.3%.
From 2024 to 2028, forecasts predict a steady increase in total inland freight transport, anticipating a consistent annual growth rate of around 0.3%. This suggests a continued albeit modest rise in volume.
Key future trends to watch for:
- Sustainability initiatives impacting transport policies and practices.
- Technological advancements enhancing logistics efficiency.
- Evolving trade patterns influencing freight volumes and routes.