In 2023, the unloaded international container transport volume of metal ores, peat, uranium, thorium, and other mining and quarrying products in Germany was at a stable level before transitioning into forecasted data in 2024. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 predicts a consistent decline. From 2024 to 2025, there is a year-on-year decrease of approximately 6.6%, continuing at a rate of about 7% in subsequent years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 suggests an average annual decrease of 6.9%, highlighting a steady downward trend in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential changes in global demand or shifts in economic policies that may impact import needs. Additionally, advancements in mining technology or shifts toward sustainable resource use could further influence transport volumes.
