Forecast: International Container Transport Volume of Basic Metals and Fabricated Metal Products in Germany

In 2023, the international container transport volume of basic metals and fabricated metal products in Germany stood at 312.0 thousand metric tons. The data forecasts a declining trend in the years 2024 to 2028, with values reducing steadily from 288.0 to 193.0 thousand metric tons. On a year-on-year basis, this signifies a notable average decrease of around 8% annually. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reveals an average yearly decrease of approximately 9.0% over the five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Potential impacts of global economic conditions on metal demand.
• Shifts in industrial activity and manufacturing indices in Germany and the EU.
• Emerging technologies and policies focusing on sustainable materials usage.