Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany

Germany: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of was 27,037 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
27,037
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
31,787
in 2008
All-time low
27,037
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany, 1999–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999201220251999: 28.8k2000: 28.7k2001: 29.0k2002: 28.0k2003: 27.9k2004: 28.8k2005: 28.9k2006: 30.2k2007: 31.5k2008: 31.8k2009: 29.1k2010: 29.3k2011: 30.3k2012: 29.1k2013: 29.0k2014: 29.6k2015: 30.1k2016: 30.2k2017: 30.1k2018: 30.4k2019: 30.1k2020: 29.5k2021: 29.7k2022: 29.3k2023: 28.1k2024: 27.4k2025: 27.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany stood at 27,037. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany peaked at 31,787 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27,037, in 2025.

Germany ranks 2nd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data in Germany, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 28,796
2000 28,734 -0.2%
2001 29,030 +1.0%
2002 28,025 -3.5%
2003 27,911 -0.4%
2004 28,792 +3.2%
2005 28,853 +0.2%
2006 30,243 +4.8%
2007 31,460 +4.0%
2008 31,787 +1.0%
2009 29,142 -8.3%
2010 29,295 +0.5%
2011 30,347 +3.6%
2012 29,106 -4.1%
2013 29,009 -0.3%
2014 29,582 +2.0%
2015 30,083 +1.7%
2016 30,237 +0.5%
2017 30,123 -0.4%
2018 30,416 +1.0%
2019 30,110 -1.0%
2020 29,489 -2.1%
2021 29,748 +0.9%
2022 29,340 -1.4%
2023 28,073 -4.3%
2024 27,422 -2.3%
2025 27,037 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,796 28,796 28,796 1
2000s 29,398 27,911 31,787 10
2010s 29,831 29,009 30,416 10
2020s 28,518 27,037 29,748 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Poland 32,425 compare
  2. 3 Spain 22,062 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19,829 compare
  4. 5 France 17,251 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany?
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Germany was 27,037 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 31,787 in 2008.
What is the lowest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 27,037 in 2025.
How does Germany rank for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 794 data points, 1999–2025
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