PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1516106
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1516106
Shipping Containers Market Size - By Size (Small Containers, Large Containers, High Cube Containers), By Container (Dry Storage, Flat Rack, Refrigerated, Special Purpose), By Customer, By End-User Industry & Forecast, 2024 - 2032
Shipping Containers Market size is projected to expand at over 3.5% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, led by the global trade expansion and the increasing demand for efficient transportation of goods. The rise of e-commerce and online retailing is making way for robust logistics and containerization solutions. Technological developments in container design, such as enhanced durability and smart tracking systems are boosting the product adoption.
As per data from the American Trucking Associations, in 2022, 11.46 billion tons of freight (primary shipments only) were transported by trucks in the U.S. This increasing tonnage of shipments is fueling the demand for shipping containers. Infrastructure developments in ports and intermodal transport systems are further growing. The growing need for secure and versatile storage solutions in various sectors, including construction and manufacturing is driving the market growth.
The overall industry is segregated into size, container, customer, end-user industry, and region.
Based on size, the shipping containers market from the small containers (20 feet) segment is projected to expand at notable rate between 2024 and 2032, owing to their cost-effectiveness, versatility, and ease of handling. They are ideal for transporting smaller cargo loads, emerging popular among businesses with limited shipping needs. With their compact size, these containers allow efficient use in urban logistics and last-mile delivery. The increasing popularity of modular construction and portable storage solutions is also boosting the product demand.
With respect to end-use industry, the shipping containers industry from the consumer goods segment is estimated to grow at substantial CAGR from 2024 to 2032, due to the booming e-commerce industry, which demands efficient and reliable transportation solutions. The increasing global trade of consumer products is necessitating secure and standardized shipping methods. The rise in disposable incomes and changing consumer lifestyles is spurring the demand for a wide range of goods. The advancements in container technology are further amplifying the safety and tracking of consumer goods during transit.
Regionally, the North America shipping containers market is estimated to depict substantial gains through 2032, led by the robust trade activities, expansion of e-commerce, and the need for efficient logistics solutions. Increasing demand for durable and secure transportation methods is accelerating the container usage in the region. Strong advancements in container technology, like tracking systems and improved materials is improving efficiency. The rising trend of sustainable and recyclable containers, coupled with infrastructure developments in ports and intermodal transport systems will also boost the regional market expansion.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Research design
- 1.1.1 Research approach
- 1.1.2 Data collection methods
- 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.2.1 Base year calculation
- 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimates
- 1.3 Forecast model
- 1.4 Primary research & validation
- 1.4.1 Primary sources
- 1.4.2 Data mining sources
- 1.5 Market definitions
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360 degree synopsis, 2021 - 2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 Manufacturers
- 3.2.2 Ports & terminal operators
- 3.2.3 Technology providers
- 3.2.4 Container leasing companies
- 3.2.5 End users
- 3.3 Profit margin analysis
- 3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
- 3.5 Patent analysis
- 3.6 Key news & initiatives
- 3.7 Regulatory landscape
- 3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.8.1.1 Growing international trade
- 3.8.1.2 Rise of e-commerce industry
- 3.8.1.3 Increasing demand for refrigerated containers for perishable goods
- 3.8.1.4 Expansion of manufacturing activities and industrial production
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.8.2.1 Economic downturns
- 3.8.2.2 High trade tariffs & disputes
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
- 3.9 Growth potential analysis
- 3.10 Porter's analysis
- 3.11 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Size 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Small containers (20 feet)
- 5.3 Large containers (40 feet)
- 5.4 High cube containers
- 5.5 Others
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Container, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Dry storage
- 6.3 Flat rack
- 6.4 Refrigerated
- 6.5 Special purpose
- 6.6 Others
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Customer, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Freight forwarders
- 7.3 Shipping lines
- 7.4 Logistics companies
- 7.5 Retailers
- 7.6 Manufacturers
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End-User Industry, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 Food & beverages
- 8.3 Consumer goods
- 8.4 Healthcare
- 8.5 Industrial products
- 8.6 Oil & gas
- 8.7 Chemicals
- 8.8 Others
Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)
- 9.1 Key trends
- 9.2 North America
- 9.2.1 U.S.
- 9.2.2 Canada
- 9.3 Europe
- 9.3.1 UK
- 9.3.2 Germany
- 9.3.3 France
- 9.3.4 Spain
- 9.3.5 Italy
- 9.3.6 Russia
- 9.3.7 Nordics
- 9.3.8 Rest of Europe
- 9.4 Asia Pacific
- 9.4.1 China
- 9.4.2 India
- 9.4.3 Japan
- 9.4.4 South Korea
- 9.4.5 ANZ
- 9.4.6 Southeast Asia
- 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 9.5 Latin America
- 9.5.1 Brazil
- 9.5.2 Mexico
- 9.5.3 Argentina
- 9.5.4 Rest of Latin America
- 9.6 MEA
- 9.6.1 UAE
- 9.6.2 South Africa
- 9.6.3 Saudi Arabia
- 9.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 10 Company Profiles
- 10.1 Almar Container Group
- 10.2 CARU Containers BV
- 10.3 China Eastern Containers
- 10.4 China International Marine Containers Co. Ltd
- 10.5 China Shipping Container Lines
- 10.6 CXIC (Changzhou Xinhuachang Int'l Containers) Co. Ltd
- 10.7 Dong Fang International Container Co. Ltd
- 10.8 Evergreen Marine Corporation
- 10.9 Hoover Container Solutions
- 10.10 Maersk Container Industry AS
- 10.11 Ritveyraaj Cargo Shipping Containers
- 10.12 Sea Box Inc
- 10.13 Seaco Global Limited
- 10.14 Singamas Container Holdings Limited
- 10.15 Storstac Inc.
- 10.16 TLS Offshore Containers International Pvt. Ltd
- 10.17 Triton International Limited
- 10.18 Valisons & Co.
- 10.19 W&K Container Inc.
- 10.20 YMC Container Solutions
