The national container transport volume of products such as wood, cork, straw, plaiting, pulp and paper, printed matter, and recorded media in Germany is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 56.0 thousand metric tons in 2024, it is expected to increase to 63.0 thousand metric tons by 2028. In 2023, this volume stood at 54.0 thousand metric tons, marking consistent growth. Year-on-year increases show variations between 1.6% to 3.3%, and the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the 5-year period indicates a stable upward trend at approximately 3.1%.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in demand for sustainable materials and shifts in e-commerce, which could impact the demand for packaging materials. Additionally, environmental regulations and technological advancements in transportation might influence future container transport volumes.
