International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany
Germany: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 43,718 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
43,718 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
74,026 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
43,718 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany is 43,718 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany peaked at 74,026 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43,718 Thousand tonnes, in 2025.
Germany ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 74,026 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 61,570 Thousand tonnes | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 58,085 Thousand tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 60,554 Thousand tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 55,732 Thousand tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 53,447 Thousand tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 53,979 Thousand tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 52,799 Thousand tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 54,557 Thousand tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 53,497 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 52,988 Thousand tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 49,976 Thousand tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 47,764 Thousand tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 50,622 Thousand tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 47,235 Thousand tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 44,510 Thousand tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 45,180 Thousand tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 43,718 Thousand tonnes | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,798 Thousand tonnes | 61,570 Thousand tonnes | 74,026 Thousand tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 54,561 Thousand tonnes | 49,976 Thousand tonnes | 60,554 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,505 Thousand tonnes | 43,718 Thousand tonnes | 50,622 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 3 Netherlands 48,532 Thousand tonnes compare
- 3 Netherlands 48,532 Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 Spain 43,330 Thousand tonnes compare
- 7 Czechia 35,728 Thousand tonnes compare
- 8 Belgium 22,630 Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany?
- International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany was 43,718 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 74,026 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,718 Thousand tonnes in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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