International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany
Germany: International road freight transport of reporting country, by country was 78,666 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
78,666 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
6th
of 38 countries
All-time high
141,845 Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
78,666 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany is 78,666 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany peaked at 141,845 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 78,666 Thousand tonnes, in 2025.
Germany ranks 6th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 82,677 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 87,722 Thousand tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 96,797 Thousand tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 94,005 Thousand tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 102,815 Thousand tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 116,034 Thousand tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 120,225 Thousand tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 129,885 Thousand tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 141,845 Thousand tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 140,297 Thousand tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 116,197 Thousand tonnes | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 111,839 Thousand tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 112,844 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 104,097 Thousand tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 101,275 Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 99,806 Thousand tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 97,470 Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 100,439 Thousand tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 98,761 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 96,917 Thousand tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 91,518 Thousand tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 85,185 Thousand tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 89,990 Thousand tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 85,001 Thousand tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 79,559 Thousand tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 80,895 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 78,666 Thousand tonnes | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,677 Thousand tonnes | 82,677 Thousand tonnes | 82,677 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 114,582 Thousand tonnes | 87,722 Thousand tonnes | 141,845 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,497 Thousand tonnes | 91,518 Thousand tonnes | 112,844 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,216 Thousand tonnes | 78,666 Thousand tonnes | 89,990 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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 of reporting country, by country in Germany?
- International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Germany was 78,666 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 141,845 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,666 Thousand tonnes in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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