The volume of loaded and empty seaborne containers handled in France in 2024 is projected to be 6.37 million TEUs, marking a steady forecasted growth to 6.7 million TEUs by 2028. For 2023, the recorded volume was approximately 6.29 million TEUs. This indicates a consistent annual increase, with a year-on-year growth ranging from 1.4% to 1.8%. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is predicted to be around 1.6%. This indicates a stable upward trend in the handling of seaborne containers.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of global trade policies on container shipping demand.
- Technological advancements in port logistics to improve efficiency.
- Environmental regulations affecting shipping routes and practices.
- Potential economic fluctuations impacting international trade volumes.