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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

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

more than 6,800

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 6,800 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 84.5 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 84.6).

Key figures Lower Saxony

6,881businesses in the database
#4 of 16rank among German states
84.5per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 84.6)

Cities in Lower Saxony

Hanover369
Osnabrück172
Brunswick158
Langenhagen139
Oldenburg111
Leer90
Göttingen85
Stuhr83
Salzgitter78
Emden76

→ 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 6,800 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony, Germany (October 2026). Lower Saxony ranks #4 of 16 German states with 84.5 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 84.6).

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

Most are located in Hanover (369), Osnabrück (172), Brunswick (158).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 6,800 companies in the “Freight transport” industry in Lower Saxony (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.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 10, 2026.