From 2013 to 2023, the oil products pipeline freight traffic in Poland exhibited significant volatility. After peaking at 22.2 billion tonne kilometers in 2016, traffic decreased consistently with a year-on-year variation of -2.59% in 2023, showing a 17.32 billion tonne kilometers. The five-year CAGR from 2019 to 2023 indicated an average annual decline of -4.07%.
Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 predict a continued decline, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -2.2%, resulting in an overall decrease of 10.54% by 2028, ending at 15.08 billion tonne kilometers.
Future trends to watch for:
- Shifts in energy policies and regulations affecting oil transportation.
- Technological advancements in alternative fuel transportation methods.
- Economic factors influencing oil demand and supply dynamics in the region.