The national road freight volume of substances liable to cause infections in Germany was consistently forecasted at 11.0 thousand units in 2024 and 2025, increasing to 12.0 thousand units from 2026 to 2028. In 2023, this volume stood at 11.0 thousand units. From 2024 onwards, the forecast shows a steady increase by 9.1% from 2025 to 2026, stabilizing in subsequent years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Regulatory changes impacting transport and packaging of hazardous substances.
Technological advancements in logistics and transport safety.
Increased demand for medical and related substances due to potential public health developments.