In 2024, the forecast for incoming international transport of empty containers and swap bodies in the UK is projected at 1.12 thousand Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), a growth from the 2023 figures. Each subsequent year shows a consistent increase of 0.01 thousand TEUs, reaching 1.16 by 2028. This indicates a stable year-on-year growth pattern of approximately 0.89%.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Potential shifts in global trade policies that may affect transport volumes.
- Technological advancements in logistics that could drive efficiency.
- Environmental regulations influencing container utilization rates.
