The volume of loaded and empty seaborne containers handled in Italy is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 through 2028. The data indicates an annual increase in container throughput, progressing from 12.38 million TEUs in 2024 to 13.19 million TEUs by 2028. Compared to 2023, which concluded with an actual volume of 12.18 million TEUs, this shows a year-on-year growth of approximately 1.64% for 2024. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the period from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be around 1.6%.

Future trends to watch for:

Growth in international trade, which could accelerate container volume increases.
Advancements in port automation and technology, enhancing efficiency and capacity.
Impact of environmental regulations on shipping practices and container throughput.
Evolving geopolitical factors potentially influencing trade routes and volumes.