The total container transport volume for transport equipment in Germany stood at 72.34 thousand Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in 2023. Forecasted figures show a steady upward trend from 2024 onwards, with volumes expected to increase to 75.68 thousand TEUs in 2024, 79.14 thousand TEUs in 2025, 82.57 thousand TEUs in 2026, 85.97 thousand TEUs in 2027, and 89.33 thousand TEUs in 2028.
The year-on-year percentage variations from 2024 to 2025, 2025 to 2026, 2026 to 2027, and 2027 to 2028 are expected to be 4.57%, 4.33%, 4.11%, and 3.91%, respectively. Over the last two years (2022 to 2023), the container transport volume experienced variations that averaged 3.46%, indicating consistent growth. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is projected to be approximately 4.33%, signifying a healthy and sustainable growth rate for the sector.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impacts of technological advancements in transport equipment, shifts in global trade patterns, and policy changes affecting international shipping and containerized trade. These factors could significantly influence the market dynamics and growth trajectory in the coming years.