In 2023, Germany's road freight transport of equipment and materials in intermediate regions stood at 35.38 million metric tons. The forecast for 2024 shows a slight decline to 35.18 million metric tons, with subsequent annual decreases of approximately 0.57% to 34.38 million metric tons by 2028. This indicates a gradual downward trend with an approximate CAGR of -0.6% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in logistics technology that could optimize load management and reduce transportation needs.
- Potential policy changes related to environmental regulations impacting transportation methods and frequencies.