The international transport of loaded and empty road freight in Germany is projected to decrease from 1.25 million journeys in 2024 to 1.14 million in 2028. This represents a year-on-year variation of approximately -2.4% for 2025, -1.6% for 2026, -2.5% for 2027, and -2.6% for 2028. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is about -2.2%, indicating a consistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of evolving environmental regulations on the transportation sector, advancements in logistics technology, and potential shifts in European trade policies which could further influence road freight demand and efficiency.