The goods transported by railway in Denmark experienced a fluctuating trend from 2013 to 2023, with a peak in 2017 at 2.65 Billion Tonne Kilometers and a low in 2021 at 1.99 Billion Tonne Kilometers. As of 2023, the volume was 2.22 Billion Tonne Kilometers. Notable year-on-year variations include a significant drop in 2021 by 18.94% and a recovery in 2022 by 11.33%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was -3.07%, indicating an overall declining trend.
From 2024 onwards, forecasted data suggest a gradual increase in railway transport volumes, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.92%, reaching 2.35 Billion Tonne Kilometers by 2028.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts of technological advancements in logistics, shifts towards sustainable transport solutions, and economic factors influencing goods transport demand. Monitoring policy changes and infrastructure investments will be crucial to understanding future dynamics in railway goods transport in Denmark.
