In 2023, the international road freight transport unloaded volume in Germany stood at 2.94 million metric tons. The forecast predicts a continual decline over the following years, starting from 2.83 million metric tons in 2024 to 2.38 million metric tons in 2028. This represents a year-on-year decline of approximately 3.9% in 2025, 4.4% in 2026, and 4.2% in 2027. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average decline of around 4% per year.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of fuel price fluctuations on road freight dynamics.
- Shifts in trade policies and regulations affecting international logistics.
- Advancements in logistics technology improving efficiency and reducing costs.
- Growing preference for sustainable and eco-friendly freight solutions.