Germany leads in European unloaded international container transport with a significant volume compared to other countries, registering 174.1 million TEU kilometers. In 2023, the country's volume decreased by 4.24%. Other notable countries are the Netherlands and Belgium, with volumes of 91.08 and 20.57 million TEU kilometers respectively. In the same year, the Netherlands saw a 3.19% decrease, while Belgium experienced a slight decline of 0.74%. France and Austria witnessed declines of 4.47% and 29.46% respectively, while countries like Luxembourg saw a slight positive variation of 0.32%.
For future trends, the focus on sustainability and advancements in port infrastructure may alter transport volumes. Green corridors, digitalization, and shifts in global trade dynamics could impact these volumes. Monitoring regulatory changes and technological advancements will be vital in understanding and managing future variations in container transport across Europe.
Top countries in Unloaded International Container Transport Volume of All Types of Goods by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand TEU Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 174,100 | 2023 | +1.16% | -4.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 91,080 | 2023 | -0.3% | -3.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 20,570 | 2023 | +7.02% | -0.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 2,610 | 2022 | +403.28% | +36.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 2,430 | 2023 | -19.51% | -4.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 190 | 2023 | +7.95% | +0.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 163 | 2023 | -22.01% | -29.46% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 26 | 2023 | -23.53% | -33.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2 | 2023 | 0% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1 | 2021 | View data |