In 2023, the number of incoming international transport empty containers and swap bodies transported in Italy stood at 98.45 thousand Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs). For 2024 to 2028, projections indicate a steady increase from 103.67 to 124.81 thousand TEUs.
Year-on-year analysis shows the following percentage variations:
• 2024: 5.3% increase
• 2025: 5.2% increase
• 2026: 4.9% increase
• 2027: 4.6% increase
• 2028: 4.4% increase
Over the last two years, the average variation was 4.7%, while the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period is approximately 4.88%.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements in logistics, Italy’s evolving trade policies, and changes in global trade dynamics. Moreover, sustainability initiatives and regulatory developments may also significantly affect the flow and management of empty containers and swap bodies in Italy.
