The national container transport volume of all types of goods in Germany is projected to experience a slight increase from 2024 to 2028, with values moving from 339.0 to 341.0 million tonne-kilometers. The growth is marginal, reflecting a very modest year-on-year increase of approximately 0.3% between consecutive years and a CAGR close to 0.15% over this five-year period. In 2023, the volume stood at a significant level that underscores the steadiness in the container transport sector, signifying a stabilization post any previous fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in economic conditions affecting transport demand.
- Technological advancements in logistics, possibly impacting efficiency.
- Environmental regulations that could alter shipping practices and volumes.
- Trade policy changes within the EU and global contexts influencing trade flows.