Germany: Transport Container Market 2024

Transport Container Market Size in Germany

In 2022, the German transport container market increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Transport Container Production in Germany

In value terms, transport container production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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Transport Container Exports

Exports from Germany

For the sixth consecutive year, Germany recorded growth in overseas shipments of transport containers, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, transport container exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), the United States (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main destinations of transport container exports from Germany, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for transport container exported from Germany were the United States ($X), Austria ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. France, Switzerland, the UK, Denmark, Russia, Poland, the United Arab Emirates and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, the UK, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average transport container export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a significant curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Transport Container Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, imports of transport containers into Germany rose remarkably to X units, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, imports recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, transport container imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Poland (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) were the main suppliers of transport container imports to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. The United Arab Emirates, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Austria, Cameroon, Denmark, France, the United States and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

In value terms, China ($X), Poland ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) were the largest transport container suppliers to Germany, together accounting for X% of total imports. The Netherlands, Slovakia, Austria, the United States, France, Cameroon, the UK, Denmark and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Cameroon, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers 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 transport container import price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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