Forecast: Railway Transport Volume of Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco in France

In 2023, the railway transport volume of food products, beverages, and tobacco in France stood at 1.75 billion tonne kilometers. Forecasts indicate a downward trend, with volumes decreasing from 1.73 billion tonne kilometers in 2024 to 1.56 billion tonne kilometers by 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 2.31% in 2025, 2.96% in 2026, 2.44% in 2027, and an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.38% over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

  • Potential impacts of changing dietary habits and healthier food trends.
  • Improvements in logistic efficiency and advancement in railway infrastructure.
  • Shifts in legislation affecting transportation modes and environmental concerns.
  • Economic factors influencing consumption patterns and rail freight demand.

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