Goods transported by type of transport in Germany

Germany: Goods transported by type of transport was 327,952 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
327,952 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
374,027 Thousand tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
296,925 Thousand tonnes
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Goods transported by type of transport in Germany, 2003–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2003201420252003: 296.9k Thousand tonnes2004: 310.3k Thousand tonnes2005: 315.6k Thousand tonnes2006: 344.3k Thousand tonnes2007: 359.3k Thousand tonnes2008: 369.5k Thousand tonnes2009: 311.0k Thousand tonnes2010: 354.3k Thousand tonnes2011: 374.0k Thousand tonnes2012: 365.0k Thousand tonnes2013: 372.8k Thousand tonnes2014: 364.0k Thousand tonnes2015: 366.3k Thousand tonnes2016: 346.7k Thousand tonnes2017: 333.3k Thousand tonnes2018: 340.6k Thousand tonnes2019: 339.1k Thousand tonnes2020: 320.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 357.6k Thousand tonnes2022: 358.9k Thousand tonnes2023: 337.1k Thousand tonnes2024: 337.5k Thousand tonnes2025: 328.0k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2025, goods transported by type of transport in Germany stood at 327,952 Thousand tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods transported by type of transport in Germany peaked at 374,027 Thousand tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 296,925 Thousand tonnes, in 2003.

Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 329,553 Thousand tonnes 296,925 Thousand tonnes 369,525 Thousand tonnes 7
2010s 355,615 Thousand tonnes 333,271 Thousand tonnes 374,027 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 339,834 Thousand tonnes 320,001 Thousand tonnes 358,858 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Poland 209,294 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 3 Austria 96,162 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 4 Italy 93,269 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods transported by type of transport in Germany?
Goods transported by type of transport in Germany was 327,952 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 374,027 Thousand tonnes in 2011.
What is the lowest goods transported by type of transport recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 296,925 Thousand tonnes in 2003.
How does Germany rank for goods transported by type of transport?
Germany ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is goods transported by type of transport rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported by type of transport (detailed reporting only ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods transported by type of transport (detailed reporting only )
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 652 data points, 2003–2025
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