In 2023, the number of warehousing and storage enterprises in Germany stood at approximately 1.81 thousand. The forecasted figures from 2024 to 2028 suggest a gradual increase, reaching 2.04 thousand by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is around 2.69%, and from 2025 to 2026, it's about 2.09%. Subsequent years see growth rates of approximately 2.56% and 2.00%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period is projected to be slightly over 2.42%, reflecting steady growth in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of digital transformation and automation on operational efficiency.
- Environmental regulations influencing sustainable warehousing practices.
- Expansion of e-commerce, driving demand for modern warehousing facilities.
