In 2023, the loaded international container transport volume for equipment and material in Germany was significantly below the forecasts for the subsequent years. Starting in 2024 at 153.98 thousand twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), the volume increases to 170.6 thousand TEU by 2028. This represents a steady year-on-year increase with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period, reflecting sustained growth in demand.
Future trends to watch:
- Global trade dynamics affecting supply and demand.
- Technological advancements in logistics and automated transport.
- Environmental regulations impacting logistics operations.
- Economic policies and their impact on international trade.