The road freight volume for secondary raw materials, municipal, and other wastes in Italy shows a gradual decline from 2024 with a forecasted figure of 103.52 million metric tons to 2028 at 102.83 million metric tons. The observed decrease from 2023 indicates a minimal yet consistent contraction. Specifically, year-on-year analysis from 2024 to 2028 reflects a decrease at an average annual rate, or CAGR, of approximately 0.17%, signifying a steady downtrend in freight volume of these materials.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts from heightened regulatory frameworks for waste management and recycling, advancements in waste processing technology, and shifts in industrial demand for secondary raw materials, which may influence the freight volume dynamics.
