France: Container Market 2024

Container Market Size in France

The French container market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Container consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Container Production in France

In value terms, container production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Container Exports

Exports from France

In 2022, the amount of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers exported from France totaled X units, with an increase of X% on the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, container exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a mild expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and Spain (X units) were the main destinations of container exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, Sweden, Italy, the UK, Algeria, Switzerland and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for container exported from France were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Spain, Sweden, Italy, the UK, Algeria, Switzerland and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average container export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Container Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, approx. X units of tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers were imported into France; almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, container imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), Spain (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main suppliers of container imports to France, together accounting for X% of total imports. Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Switzerland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and Italy ($X) appeared to be the largest container suppliers to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. The UK, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Switzerland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average container import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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