In 2023, the volume of road freight transport on own account in Germany stood at a specific value. From 2024 to 2028, forecasts show a consistent year-on-year decline, from 34.92 billion tonne kilometers in 2024 to 32.54 billion tonne kilometers in 2028. The average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period indicates a steady downturn, reflecting structural changes in the industry. Over the past two years, the volume has seen a noticeable decrease, evidencing a potential shift towards more efficient transport solutions or decreased demand.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in logistics, increased focus on sustainability, potentially altering transport volumes, and impacts from shifts in the broader European economic environment that could affect freight demand.