The German road freight transport volume is set to decline from 561.48 million metric tons in 2024 to 421.65 million metric tons by 2028. This marks a significant decrease compared to 2023's volume of approximately 600 million metric tons. Year-on-year forecasts show a persistent decline, averaging an annual reduction of about 6.85% over the five-year period (CAGR). The data reflect a consistent downward trend, signaling challenges in the sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Transition to sustainable transport solutions and the impact of regulatory changes.
Market adaptation to digital transformations and efficiency technologies.
Shifts in economic conditions affecting demand for road freight services.