Key Market Indicators
The volume of German pipeline transport is forecast to reach 16.5 billion tonne kilometres by 2026, dropping 0.1% a year on average since 2021. This is a decrease of 2.9% since 1975. In 2021, Germany was ranked 8th, with 16.2 billion tonne kilometres, while Poland was ahead with the same amount. The top three places were taken by the United States, China and Kazakhstan. Germany's pipeline length is expected to reach 2,240 kilometres by 2026, a 0.3% annual decrease since 2021. This is a drop of 1.1% since 1975. In 2021, Germany was in 5th place, with 2,250 kilometres, while Poland was ahead with the same figure. The top three spots were taken by Italy, Romania and Poland.