In 2023, Germany's national road freight volume of equipment and material utilized in goods transport was 6.72 billion tonne kilometers. The forecasted values from 2024 to 2028 show a declining trend, decreasing by approximately 1.7% annually to reach 6.19 billion tonne kilometers in 2028. The compound annual growth rate over this five-year period is negative, indicating a consistent decrease in freight volume.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing efficiency in transportation leading to reduced volume.
- Potential shifts towards more environmentally sustainable transport methods.
- Economic fluctuations affecting demand for freight services.
- Technological advancements enhancing logistics and supply chain processes.