The turnover of the road freight transport sector in Finland was valued at 6.18 billion Euros in 2023. Analyzing the year-on-year variations, there has been a mixed trend. While turnover experienced minor declines in certain years such as 2015 and noticeably in 2020, it generally displayed a positive trend with slight increases. For instance, years 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 saw year-on-year variations of 3.84%, 0.72%, 1.14%, 1.08%, and 1.06% respectively. The last five years show a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -0.48%, indicating a slight overall decline. However, forecasts project growth with a 5-year CAGR of 0.79%.
Notable future trends to watch for include:
- A focus on sustainability will drive investments in eco-friendly logistics solutions.
- Technological advancements such as automation and digital freight matching could optimize operations.
- The geopolitical landscape and EU regulations may impact cross-border road freight policies.