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コンテナ市場のシェアと規模 | 2032年までの予測

The global shipping container market is poised for consistent growth, fueled by robust trade activity, the expansion of online retail, and innovations in logistics. The market value is expected to increase from USD 9.2 billion in 2025 to USD 11.8 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 4.1% . 

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Market Overview and Key Insights

Shipping containers remain the backbone of global trade, enabling the safe and cost-effective movement of goods across continents.

  • Large containers (40 feet) will continue to dominate, accounting for a 54.2% market share in 2025 due to their cargo efficiency.
  • High cube containers are the fastest-growing size category, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 4.4% , driven by demand for large-volume shipments .
  • By type, dry storage containers lead the industry, while flat rack containers are expanding rapidly to meet the needs of oversized cargo.
  •  The healthcare industry stands out as the fastest-growing end-user segment, benefiting from a surge in demand for refrigerated containers.

The Asia Pacific region leads the global market, supported by strong port infrastructure and booming e-commerce, with India emerging as a major growth hotspot with a compound annual growth rate of 4.9% .

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Growth drivers shaping the industry

  1. Global trade and the rise of e-commerce

The shipping container market is driven by increasing trade volumes and the surge in online retail. According to UNCTAD, more than 1.687 billion tons of cargo are transported annually in 177.6 million containers . E-commerce giants in the Asia-Pacific region and North America rely heavily on container shipping to ensure fast and safe deliveries.

  1. Digital Innovation in Container Logistics

Technology is revolutionizing container management. IoT-enabled containers , blockchain-based transparency , and AI-driven route optimization are reducing costs, improving efficiency, and supporting sustainability. Nearly 30% of industry participants are investing in digital solutions to modernize their logistics networks.

  1. Strategic Port Infrastructure Investment

Large-scale investments in port expansion, particularly in China and India, are increasing container handling capacity. Megaport construction and modernization projects are improving the efficiency of trade flows, positioning the Asia-Pacific region as one of the world's most dynamic container hubs.

Challenges limiting market growth

Despite the positive momentum, the industry faces headwinds.

  •  Geopolitical conflicts such as tariff disputes and the jeopardization of key trade routes disrupt supply chains, driving up costs by up to 30% .
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices , particularly steel and aluminum, will have a direct impact on manufacturing profitability, with costs rising by 30%  for some producers from 2025 onwards.

Market Trends and Future Opportunities

Sustainability and regional diversification are setting the tone for the future.

  •  Eco-friendly containers made from recycled materials and powered by alternative energy sources are gaining traction, with green solutions expected to capture up to 15% of the market share by 2032 .
  • Emerging regions such as Latin America and Africa  offer lucrative opportunities through increased trade activity and infrastructure investment, which could boost revenues by 10-12% .

Regional highlights

  • North America : A strong port system and intermodal transport infrastructure make it a robust market and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% .
  • Europe : Germany and the UK lead with sustainability-focused innovation and port investment, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 4.2% .
  • Asia Pacific : China's vast trade network and India's rapidly expanding e-commerce and port modernization make it dominant globally.

Competitive environment

The global shipping container market is highly competitive, with leading companies focusing on sustainability, digitalization, and global trade efficiency. Key players include:

  • China International Marine Container (CIMC)
  • Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
  • Maersk Line
  • CMA CGM Group
  • COSCO Shipping Company
  • Hapag-Lloyd
  • Triton International
  • Tech Stainer
  • Singamas Container Holdings
  • Seeco Global

These companies are investing heavily in digital platforms, eco-friendly containers and strategic partnerships to strengthen their global logistics networks.

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