The international container transport volume of man-made fibers, nuclear fuel, chemicals, rubber, plastic, and chemical products in Germany is forecasted to decline over the next five years. In 2023, this volume stood at 97.0 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units. From 2024 onwards, the volume is expected to decrease yearly, with a CAGR of -3.9% predicted from 2024 to 2028. Year-on-year reductions are anticipated as follows: -3.6% in 2025, -3.8% in 2026, -3.9% in 2027, and -4.0% in 2028.
Future trends to watch for include developments in environmental regulations which could impact chemical product transportation, shifts in global supply chains, and advancements in sustainable materials that could alter market dynamics significantly.