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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Freight transport” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

more than 5,100

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,100 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony is therefore at least 5,100. Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 62.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 64.3).

Key figures Lower Saxony

5,119businesses in the database
#4 of 16rank among German states
62.9per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 64.3)

Cities in Lower Saxony

Hanover271
Osnabrück133
Brunswick126
Langenhagen94
Oldenburg78
Leer64
Salzgitter61
Stuhr58
Göttingen57
Delmenhorst54

→ Freight transport in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Freight transport” industry are there in Lower Saxony?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,100 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony is therefore at least 5,100. Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 62.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 64.3).

Where in Lower Saxony are most companies in the “Freight transport” industry?

Most are located in Hanover (271), Osnabrück (133), Brunswick (126).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 5,100 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/freight-transport/lower-saxony).

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Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.