The volume of inland waterway international freight transport in Switzerland has shown a declining trend based on the forecasted data from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the value stood at 35.96 million tonne kilometers. The year-on-year variations indicate a gradual decrease over the forecast period, with decreases ranging between 0.22% to 0.56% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years is approximately -0.60%, emphasizing a consistently declining trend in inland waterway freight transport volumes.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in freight transport, potential shifts towards more environmentally friendly modes of transportation, and changes in trade policies which could further influence the volume of inland waterway transport. Additionally, economic fluctuations and infrastructure developments could also impact these projections.
