In 2023, the total container transport volume for food products, beverages, and tobacco in Germany was at 16.30 thousand TEUs. The forecast data suggests a steady year-on-year growth: 3.8% in 2024, 3.8% in 2025, 3.6% in 2026, 3.5% in 2027, and finally 3.3% in 2028. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 3.6%, indicating a consistent upward trend in the sector's container transport demands.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential changes in consumer preferences impacting demand for imports and exports.
- The influence of green logistics initiatives on operational practices within the transport and logistics sector.
- Economic factors such as trade agreements and inflation that could affect transportation costs and volume.