The international road freight transport volume in Germany is projected to decrease consecutively from 156 million vehicle-kilometers in 2024 to 127 million vehicle-kilometers by 2028. This represents a decline over a five-year period, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) that indicates a steady contraction in the market. Compared to 2023 levels, forecast data suggests a consistent downward trend, signaling challenges ahead for the sector.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in global trade dynamics affecting road freight demand.
The impact of sustainability initiatives aiming to reduce road transport emissions.
Technological advancements in logistics efficiency and vehicle automation.