The forecasted road freight volume for products of wood, cork, straw, plaiting, pulp and paper, printed matter, and recorded media in Germany shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. Starting from 96.4 million metric tons in 2024, it decreases to 88.86 million metric tons by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 2% annually. As of 2023, the actual volume stood at about 98.3 million metric tons, marking the base year for forecasts. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) shows an average annual decline reflecting the prevalent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from economic conditions, regulatory changes, and advancements in logistics technology. Environmental sustainability efforts and shifts in material usage may further influence the road freight volumes in this sector.
