From 2013 to 2023, the turnover of sea and coastal passenger water transport in Sweden showed a downward trend. The turnover peaked in 2017 and saw a significant drop starting in 2018, continuing until 2023. The turnover stood at 0.7899 billion euros in 2023, displaying a year-on-year decrease of 4.92% from 2022. The average annual growth rate over the last five years (CAGR) was -3.09%, reflecting continued decline.
The forecast from 2024 to 2028 suggests a persistent decrease, with an anticipated drop to 0.5972 billion euros by 2028. This equates to a predicted five-year CAGR of -4.45% and an overall decrease of 20.35% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of economic factors such as tourism trends, environmental regulations, and advancements in alternative transportation methods. Monitoring these elements could provide insights into any shifts in the forecasted downward trajectory.