In 2023, Germany led European incoming international transport volume of empty containers and swap bodies with a slight growth of 0.94%, indicating its continued dominance in the market. Conversely, Slovenia saw a notable increase of 9.55%. Italy achieved substantial growth at 10.65%, while the Netherlands experienced a decrease of 7.21%, indicating a shifting market dynamic. Several countries, including Slovakia, Croatia, and Hungary, experienced declines, suggesting potential operational changes or demand shifts.
Future trends to watch for in European transport include:
- Germany's strategies for maintaining its leading position amidst minor growth.
- Italy and Slovenia's ability to sustain their upward trajectory.
- Adaptations in markets facing declines or fluctuations, like the Netherlands and Slovakia.
- The impact of new policy regulations and infrastructure developments on transport efficiencies.
Top countries in Incoming International Transport Empty Containers and Swap Bodies Transported by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 232,170 | 2023 | -1.57% | +0.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovenia | 70,140 | 2023 | -5.41% | +9.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 67,250 | 2023 | -23.35% | -7.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 65,340 | 2023 | -21.27% | +4.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 57,420 | 2023 | +37.97% | +10.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 46,970 | 2023 | +15.34% | +3.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 33,690 | 2023 | +11.15% | +4.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 26,820 | 2023 | -14.13% | -12.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 15,930 | 2023 | +2.89% | +23.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 12,730 | 2023 | +21.85% | +1.96% | View data |
