India Container Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (20 Feet, 40 Feet, 45 Feet), By End-use (Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods, Industrial Goods, Healthcare, Others), And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
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India Container Market Growth & Trends
The India container market size is anticipated treach USD 10.74 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 2.7% from 2025 t2030, according ta new study conducted by Grand View Research, Inc. Factors such as the growing demand for cargtransportation through ships, increasing trade-related agreements, rising demand for specialized shipping containers by the defense department, and digitalization in container shipping are driving the demand for containers.
Numerous trade-related agreements have been formed between developing and developed nations for the trading of goods. This has led suppliers topt for waterways as an efficient means of transportation. According tan IBEF report, ports in India handle around 95% of the international trade volume of the country. The increase in trade activities in India is expected tboost the demand for containers over the forecast period.
Increasing automation of ships, coupled with the demonstrations and testing of autonomous ships of leading companies, has encouraged various countries tdevelop automated vessels for cargand passenger transport. Furthermore, the e-commerce industry has witnessed a significant increase in the last few years. The growth of the transportation industry on account of the increasing online retail is expected tsupport the growth of the container market in India. However, fluctuations in transportation and inventory costs are likely thamper market growth.
Strong growth potential, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) provided by the government, and favorable investment activities have encouraged domestic and foreign private players tenter the Indian port. Additionally, with the expansion of ports and terminals, private players are extensively participating in port logistics service, which is expected tdrive the demand for shipping containers over the forecast period. Factors such as the special economic zones being developed near several ports and terminals and an increase in marine safety norms are anticipated tprovide growth opportunities for the shipping container market.
India Container Market Report Highlights
India Container Market Growth & Trends
The India container market size is anticipated treach USD 10.74 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 2.7% from 2025 t2030, according ta new study conducted by Grand View Research, Inc. Factors such as the growing demand for cargtransportation through ships, increasing trade-related agreements, rising demand for specialized shipping containers by the defense department, and digitalization in container shipping are driving the demand for containers.
Numerous trade-related agreements have been formed between developing and developed nations for the trading of goods. This has led suppliers topt for waterways as an efficient means of transportation. According tan IBEF report, ports in India handle around 95% of the international trade volume of the country. The increase in trade activities in India is expected tboost the demand for containers over the forecast period.
Increasing automation of ships, coupled with the demonstrations and testing of autonomous ships of leading companies, has encouraged various countries tdevelop automated vessels for cargand passenger transport. Furthermore, the e-commerce industry has witnessed a significant increase in the last few years. The growth of the transportation industry on account of the increasing online retail is expected tsupport the growth of the container market in India. However, fluctuations in transportation and inventory costs are likely thamper market growth.
Strong growth potential, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) provided by the government, and favorable investment activities have encouraged domestic and foreign private players tenter the Indian port. Additionally, with the expansion of ports and terminals, private players are extensively participating in port logistics service, which is expected tdrive the demand for shipping containers over the forecast period. Factors such as the special economic zones being developed near several ports and terminals and an increase in marine safety norms are anticipated tprovide growth opportunities for the shipping container market.
India Container Market Report Highlights
- The food & beverage segment is expected tgrow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period. Increasing disposable income among consumers is driving higher spending on premium and healthier food options, reflecting a shift toward quality and nutrition.
- The 40 feet segment dominated the market in 2024. Factors such as increased durability and large space offered by 40 feet containers are contributing ttheir high adoption across various applications
- India has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing economy for the past five years owing tthe rising demand for consumer goods and services
- The increasing demand for freight transport in India, owing tthe growing population and improved living standards, along with high demand for consumer goods among consumers and businesses, is expected tdrive the demand for India container market
CHAPTER 1. METHODOLOGY AND SCOPE
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
CHAPTER 3. INTERACTIVE VIDEO WALL MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.2.3. Industry Challenge
3.3. Industry Analysis Tools
3.3.1. PORTER’s Analysis
3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.3.2.1. Political landscape
3.3.2.2. Economic and social landscape
3.3.2.3. Technological landscape
CHAPTER 4. INDIA CONTAINER MARKET: PRODUCT ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
4.1. India Container Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
4.2. Layout Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
4.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.1. 20 Feet
4.3.1.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.2. 40 Feet
4.3.2.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.3. 45 Feet
4.3.3.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 5. INDIA CONTAINER MARKET: END USE ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
5.1. India Container Market, By End Use: Key Takeaways
5.2. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1. Food & Beverage
5.3.1.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.2. Consumer Goods
5.3.2.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.3. Industrial Goods
5.3.3.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.4. Healthcare
5.3.4.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.5. Others
5.3.5.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1. Company Categorization
6.2. Company Market Positioning
6.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
6.4. Company Profiles
6.4.1. A.P. Moller - Maersk
6.4.1.1. Company Overview
6.4.1.2. Financial Performance
6.4.1.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.1.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.2. COSCO SHIPPING Development Co,. Ltd.
6.4.2.1. Company Overview
6.4.2.2. Financial Performance
6.4.2.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.2.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.3. China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd.
6.4.3.1. Company Overview
6.4.3.2. Financial Performance
6.4.3.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.3.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.4. CXIC Group
6.4.4.1. Company Overview
6.4.4.2. Financial Performance
6.4.4.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.4.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.5. Singamas Container Holdings Limited.
6.4.5.1. Company Overview
6.4.5.2. Financial Performance
6.4.5.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.5.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.6. Hapag-Lloyd AG
6.4.6.1. Company Overview
6.4.6.2. Financial Performance
6.4.6.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.6.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.7. Evergreen Marine Corporation
6.4.7.1. Company Overview
6.4.7.2. Financial Performance
6.4.7.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.7.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.8. MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
6.4.8.1. Company Overview
6.4.8.2. Financial Performance
6.4.8.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.8.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.9. Yang Ming
6.4.9.1. Company Overview
6.4.9.2. Financial Performance
6.4.9.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.9.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.10. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
6.4.10.1. Company Overview
6.4.10.2. Financial Performance
6.4.10.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.10.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.11. DCM Hyundai Ltd.
6.4.11.1. Company Overview
6.4.11.2. Financial Performance
6.4.11.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.11.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.12. J.K. Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
6.4.12.1. Company Overview
6.4.12.2. Financial Performance
6.4.12.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.12.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.13. AB Sea Container Pvt. Ltd.
6.4.13.1. Company Overview
6.4.13.2. Financial Performance
6.4.13.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.13.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
CHAPTER 3. INTERACTIVE VIDEO WALL MARKET VARIABLES, TRENDS & SCOPE
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.2.3. Industry Challenge
3.3. Industry Analysis Tools
3.3.1. PORTER’s Analysis
3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.3.2.1. Political landscape
3.3.2.2. Economic and social landscape
3.3.2.3. Technological landscape
CHAPTER 4. INDIA CONTAINER MARKET: PRODUCT ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
4.1. India Container Market, By Product: Key Takeaways
4.2. Layout Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
4.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By Product, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.1. 20 Feet
4.3.1.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.2. 40 Feet
4.3.2.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
4.3.3. 45 Feet
4.3.3.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 5. INDIA CONTAINER MARKET: END USE ESTIMATES & TREND ANALYSIS
5.1. India Container Market, By End Use: Key Takeaways
5.2. End Use Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, By End Use, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1. Food & Beverage
5.3.1.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.2. Consumer Goods
5.3.2.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.3. Industrial Goods
5.3.3.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.4. Healthcare
5.3.4.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
5.3.5. Others
5.3.5.1. Market Revenue Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
CHAPTER 6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1. Company Categorization
6.2. Company Market Positioning
6.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
6.4. Company Profiles
6.4.1. A.P. Moller - Maersk
6.4.1.1. Company Overview
6.4.1.2. Financial Performance
6.4.1.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.1.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.2. COSCO SHIPPING Development Co,. Ltd.
6.4.2.1. Company Overview
6.4.2.2. Financial Performance
6.4.2.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.2.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.3. China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd.
6.4.3.1. Company Overview
6.4.3.2. Financial Performance
6.4.3.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.3.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.4. CXIC Group
6.4.4.1. Company Overview
6.4.4.2. Financial Performance
6.4.4.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.4.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.5. Singamas Container Holdings Limited.
6.4.5.1. Company Overview
6.4.5.2. Financial Performance
6.4.5.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.5.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.6. Hapag-Lloyd AG
6.4.6.1. Company Overview
6.4.6.2. Financial Performance
6.4.6.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.6.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.7. Evergreen Marine Corporation
6.4.7.1. Company Overview
6.4.7.2. Financial Performance
6.4.7.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.7.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.8. MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
6.4.8.1. Company Overview
6.4.8.2. Financial Performance
6.4.8.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.8.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.9. Yang Ming
6.4.9.1. Company Overview
6.4.9.2. Financial Performance
6.4.9.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.9.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.10. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.
6.4.10.1. Company Overview
6.4.10.2. Financial Performance
6.4.10.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.10.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.11. DCM Hyundai Ltd.
6.4.11.1. Company Overview
6.4.11.2. Financial Performance
6.4.11.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.11.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.12. J.K. Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
6.4.12.1. Company Overview
6.4.12.2. Financial Performance
6.4.12.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.12.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
6.4.13. AB Sea Container Pvt. Ltd.
6.4.13.1. Company Overview
6.4.13.2. Financial Performance
6.4.13.3. Product Portfolio
6.4.13.4. Recent Developments/ Strategic Initiatives
