Between 2013 and 2023, Türkiye's international transport of loaded containers and swap bodies increased significantly, growing from 53.35 to 228.37 thousand Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs). The data indicates fluctuating year-on-year growth rates, with notable surges in 2018 at 40.57% and slight declines such as in 2014 at -5.32%. The most recent two years, 2022 and 2023, saw increases of 10.02% and 11.22% respectively. Over the last five years up to 2023, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 22.96%. From 2024 onwards, the forecast indicates a slower, steadier growth with a 5-year CAGR projected at 6.25%, leading to a 35.39% increase by 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Sustainability practices and their impact on transport efficiency
- Advancements in logistics technology and digitalization
- Economic policies and international trade agreements
- Shifts in global supply chains and their regional implications