The forecast for China's national railway freight traffic of steel, iron, and non-ferrous metals shows steady growth from 2024 to 2028. The values for these years indicate a gradual annual increase, suggesting consistent demand and transportation needs. In 2023, the value stood lower, indicating an upward trend beginning in the forecast period.
Year-on-year variations from 2024 to 2025 and onwards reflect moderate growth percentages, with the five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) demonstrating stable expansion in railway freight traffic for these commodities.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from China's economic policies, shifts in global metal markets, and infrastructure developments affecting railway capacities and efficiencies.
