In 2023, the volume of international container transport in Germany stood at 940.0 thousand metric tons. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a declining trend, with values reducing from 935.0 to 908.0 thousand metric tons. The year-on-year analysis reveals a steady decrease in volume, averaging a decline of about 0.7% annually. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights a consistent annual reduction, reflecting the impact of changing trade patterns and potential economic challenges in the international transport sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential recovery measures post-2028, shifts in global trade agreements, and advancements in sustainable transport technologies. Monitoring these factors could provide insights into reversing or accelerating current trends in container transport volumes.