The volume of cross trade road freight transport in Germany stood at 2.50 billion tonne kilometers in 2023. Forecasting data indicates a gradual decline in volume from 2024 through 2028. Specifically, there is a projected year-on-year decrease of approximately 6.33% from 2024 to 2025, a 6.31% decrease from 2025 to 2026, a 6.25% decrease from 2026 to 2027, and a 7.18% decrease from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 predicts an average annual decline of 6.29%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in logistics technology improving efficiency, potential impacts of European Union transport policies, and shifts in trade patterns affecting road freight demand. Environmental regulations might also influence the transport sector's strategic directions.
