The Dutch market led European transit container volumes with 1.0307 million TEUs in 2023, showing robust growth of 0.28% from the previous year. In contrast, Germany and Belgium saw significant declines of 10.57% and 10.99%, respectively. Notably, Croatia experienced a remarkable 17.47% increase, standing out among smaller markets, while Luxembourg and France recorded decreases of 12.83% and 0.76%. Over the last five years, these trends highlight a shifting landscape in container transport with varying growth and declines across countries.
Future trends to watch in European transit container transport include technological innovations in logistics, shifts in trade routes due to geopolitical changes, and increasing emphasis on sustainable practices. Rising demand for efficient transport in emerging markets like Eastern Europe could also alter the regional dynamics.
Top countries in Transit Container Transport Volume of All Types of Goods by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1,030,700 | 2023 | +6.66% | +0.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 130,530 | 2023 | -2.54% | -10.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 25,030 | 2023 | +13.92% | -10.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 3,160 | 2022 | +3750% | +26.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Croatia | 2,320 | 2023 | -13.8% | +17.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 1,050 | 2023 | +5410% | -12.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 900 | 2022 | +2550% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 France | 309 | 2023 | +108.78% | -0.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 227 | 2021 | -14.26% | View data |
