As of 2023, the road freight volume for agriculture, hunting, forestry, fish, and fishing products in Germany stood at 3.0 billion tonne kilometers. The forecast for 2024 anticipates a decrease to 2.84 billion tonne kilometers, a decline of approximately 5.3% compared to 2023. This downward trend continues with projected volumes of 2.7 billion for 2025 (-4.9%), 2.56 billion for 2026 (-5.2%), 2.43 billion for 2027 (-5.1%), and 2.3 billion for 2028 (-5.4%), averaging a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -5.2% over the period from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of sustainability initiatives on transport efficiency.
- Evolving trade agreements affecting export volumes.
- Technological advancements in logistics and supply chain optimization.
- Regulatory developments impacting the agricultural and freight sectors.
