As of 2024, the number of employees in the Warehousing and Support Activities for the Transportation sector in Germany is forecasted to be 808.0 thousand units. This follows a consistent upward trend from previous years. The projections indicate a year-on-year growth of approximately 1.6% in 2025, 1.5% in 2026, 1.4% in 2027, and 1.4% in 2028. Over the last two years, the sector has seen an estimated average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.5%.
Future trends to watch for:
• Increasing digitization and automation in warehousing and logistics operations. • Growing demand for e-commerce, which could further boost employment in this sector. • Potential impact of supply chain disruptions and geopolitical factors on employment. • Adoption of sustainable and eco-friendly practices in transportation and warehousing.