{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Transport damage rate","description":"The transport damage rate is a logistics KPI expressing the percentage of damaged shipments relative to total goods dispatched within a defined period. Carriers and shippers use it as a quality monitoring tool: a rising rate signals weaknesses in packaging standards, handling procedures, or route selection and typically triggers corrective action. Insurers apply the metric when calculating premiums and analysing claims data. It should not be confused with the complaint rate, which covers a broad","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/transport-damage-rate","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T06:58:21.831193","citation":"https://www.logistik-wiki.de/Transportkennzahlen#Beschädigungsquote","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/transport-damage-rate","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Transport damage rate · The transport damage rate is a logistics KPI expressing the percentage of damaged shipments relative to total goods dispatched within a defined period. · Quelle: https://www.logistik-wiki.de/Transportkennzahlen#Beschädigungsquote"}