Key Market Indicators
Container traffic volume in Lithuania is expected to reach 829,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in 2026, representing a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 690,000 TEUs in 2021. This is a significant increase from 2012, when demand had increased by 9.3% year-on-year. Lithuania was ranked 74th in 2021, with Uruguay overtaking it at 690,000 TEUs. The US, Singapore and South Korea were the top three countries, respectively. Container handling at ports in Lithuania is expected to reach 812,000 TEUs in 2026, growing at an average of 2.7% year-on-year from 659,000 TEUs in 2021. This is a notable increase from 2009, when the market had grown by 8.3% year-on-year. Lithuania was 17th in 2021, with Norway coming in at 659,000 TEUs. Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium took the top three slots, respectively.
