According to data from the latest analysis of the Edenred Repom Freight Index (IFR), the average freight price per kilometer traveled closed December 2024 at R$ 6,81 в Краї, що являє собою зростання 4,7% before November and 7,07% in comparison with the average recorded in January 2024. (R$ 6,36).
"Just like in November", the freight price in the last month of 2024 showed an increase as a result of important economic factors, with emphasis on the recent rises of the dollar, that put pressure on the input costs of the transport sector. High levels of the basic interest rate (Selic) also play an important role in the increase of freight costs, as well as the increase in diesel, that according to the IPTL (Edenred Ticket Log Price Index), presented the highest average price of 2024 in December, highlights Vinicios Fernandes, director of Edenred Repom.
Annual average
Despite the increase in December compared to November, the index also indicates that there was a drop of 12,63% when compared to the average values practiced in 2024 (R$ 6,36) at the average of 2023 (£ 7,28)
"In the course of 2024", the freight price was influenced by the stability of fuel and the good performance of the industry and construction sector, while agribusiness was impacted by the drop in commodities and climatic events. For the beginning of 2025, it is expected that the average freight price will continue to rise, driven by economic and fiscal factors and by the recovery of agribusiness.”, concludes Fernandes
The IFR is an index of the average freight price and its composition, raised based on the 8 million annual freight and toll voucher transactions managed by Edenred Repom. The Edenred Repom, Edenred Brazil's Mobility business line brand, has been specialized for 30 years in the management and payment of expenses for the road freight transport market, leader in the freight payment and toll voucher segment with 8 million annual transactions and over 1 million truck drivers served throughout Brazil