From 2013 to 2023, Italy’s investment in road infrastructure demonstrated significant fluctuations. Starting at €2.84 billion in 2013, there was notable growth until a peak of €6.56 billion in 2018. However, subsequent years saw mixed results with minor downturns and recoveries, placing 2023 at €5.44 billion. Year-on-year variation over the last two years showed modest growth of 2.73% in 2022 and 2.58% in 2023. Over the past five years (2018-2023), the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged at -3.67%, signaling slight contraction. The forecast anticipates steady growth with a 1.71% annual increase, culminating in €6.06 billion by 2028, leading to an 8.83% cumulative growth.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continued moderate annual growth in road infrastructure investment.
- Potential impacts of economic shifts on public and private investment capacities.
- Technological advancements and their potential to alter investment allocation priorities.