International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany
Germany: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 11,088 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11,088 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
5th
of 41 countries
All-time high
18,597 Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
10,409 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany stood at 11,088 Thousand tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany peaked at 18,597 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,409 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
Germany ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11,629 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 11,751 Thousand tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 12,066 Thousand tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 12,222 Thousand tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 13,603 Thousand tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 16,097 Thousand tonnes | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 16,053 Thousand tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 16,819 Thousand tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 18,597 Thousand tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 16,832 Thousand tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 15,263 Thousand tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 13,823 Thousand tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 14,245 Thousand tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 13,531 Thousand tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 12,286 Thousand tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 13,107 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 13,443 Thousand tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 13,384 Thousand tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 12,827 Thousand tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 12,768 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12,506 Thousand tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 13,101 Thousand tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 12,788 Thousand tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 11,708 Thousand tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 10,760 Thousand tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 10,409 Thousand tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 11,088 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,629 Thousand tonnes | 11,629 Thousand tonnes | 11,629 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 14,930 Thousand tonnes | 11,751 Thousand tonnes | 18,597 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,192 Thousand tonnes | 12,286 Thousand tonnes | 14,245 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,642 Thousand tonnes | 10,409 Thousand tonnes | 13,101 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 3 Netherlands 11,414 Thousand tonnes compare
- 3 Netherlands 11,414 Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 Spain 10,375 Thousand tonnes compare
- 7 Czechia 9,224 Thousand tonnes compare
- 8 Belgium 5,612 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 11,088 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 18,597 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,409 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 41 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 17.5%. 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 and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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