In 2023, the road freight volume of coal, lignite, crude petroleum, and natural gas in Germany was around 3.87 million metric tons. The outlook from 2024 onwards suggests a downward trend, declining from 3.52 million metric tons in 2024 to 2.15 million metric tons in 2028. Year-on-year variations show a consistent decrease, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -11.23% over the five-year forecast period, indicating an ongoing reduction in road freight volume.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increased emphasis on renewable energy sources, reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
Potential regulatory changes impacting transport and energy sectors.
Technological advancements and efficiency improvements in logistics.
Global energy market fluctuations affecting supply and demand dynamics.