The self-employed workforce in Germany's warehousing and transportation support sector is expected to decrease from 20,000 in 2024 and 2025 to 19,000 from 2026 to 2028. The forecasted decline between 2025 and 2026 signifies a 5% reduction, stabilizing afterward. Compared to 2023, the self-employed figures remain relatively consistent into 2024 before declining. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) would be -1.3%, highlighting a slight downward trend.
Future trends to monitor include technological advancements in logistics, the impact of e-commerce, and regulatory changes. These factors may influence entrepreneurial opportunities and alter workforce composition in this sector.