Luxembourg: Transport Container Market 2025

Transport Container Market Size in Luxembourg

The Luxembourg transport container market contracted modestly to $X in 2022, which is down by -3.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption posted a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Transport Container Production in Luxembourg

In value terms, transport container production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Transport Container Exports

Exports from Luxembourg

For the third year in a row, Luxembourg recorded growth in overseas shipments of transport containers, which increased by 1,101% to X units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, transport container exports shrank sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 196% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X units) was the main destination for transport container exports from Luxembourg, accounting for a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, transport container exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium totaled +1.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+33.9% per year) and Germany (-15.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for transport container exported from Luxembourg were France ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 99% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of +28.5%, 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 a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average transport container export price amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -95.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 1,229%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($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 (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Transport Container Imports

Imports into Luxembourg

In 2022, purchases abroad of transport containers increased by 112% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 416% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, transport container imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 354% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X units) constituted the largest supplier of transport container to Luxembourg, with a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, transport container imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X units), fivefold. Italy (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled +2.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+6.6% per year) and Italy (+67.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest transport container suppliers to Luxembourg were Germany ($X), Croatia ($X) and Belgium ($X), together accounting for 67% of total imports. Austria, Italy, the Netherlands and France lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

Among the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of +64.1%, 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

The average transport container import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by -78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 1,302%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+11.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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