Germany leads with 606.26K TEUs, showing a 2.83% growth. Poland follows with 264.87K (11.14% increase), and Netherlands at 237.24K (1.04% rise). Significant growth rates include Hungary at 12.6%, Bulgaria at 13.4%, and Portugal at 14.49%. Denmark saw the highest surge at 38.09%, whereas Romania (-29.47%) and United Kingdom (-17.44%) experienced substantial declines. Emerging trends over the past five years show a consistent increase in container movement across Central and Eastern Europe.
Future Trends to Watch: Monitoring shifts in trade policies, infrastructure investments, and economic stability will be critical. Countries like Romania and the UK, which saw significant declines, may need targeted interventions. Conversely, nations with high growth like Hungary, Bulgaria, and Denmark could benefit from strategic expansion and enhanced logistics capabilities to maintain momentum.
Top countries in International Transport Empty Containers and Swap Bodies Transported by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 606,260 | 2023 | +1.43% | +2.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 264,870 | 2023 | -3.78% | +11.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 237,240 | 2023 | -20.69% | +1.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 222,500 | 2023 | +8.4% | +0.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 205,840 | 2023 | +0.86% | +3.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 169,100 | 2023 | +4.67% | +2.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 128,690 | 2023 | -3.66% | +12.6% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 109,470 | 2023 | -13.82% | +8.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 64,890 | 2023 | +8.43% | +4.44% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 34,790 | 2023 | -15.66% | -0.61% | View data |
