The forecast for unloaded international container transport volume of secondary raw materials, municipal, and other wastes in Germany shows a steep decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 144.0 thousand TEU Kilometers in 2024, the volume dramatically decreases to 9.0 thousand TEU Kilometers by 2028. The data indicates a rapid reduction in volume over the five years, signaling a significant shift in this sector.
Year-on-year percentage variations:
- 2024 vs. 2025: -23.6%
- 2025 vs. 2026: -30.9%
- 2026 vs. 2027: -44.7%
- 2027 vs. 2028: -78.6%
CAGR (2024-2028): This period presents an average decline of approximately 48.97% annually, showcasing a pronounced negative trend in the transport volume.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of Germany's potential regulatory changes and technological advancements in waste processing. The emphasis might shift towards more sustainable practices, potentially further reducing transport needs in this category.