The forecast for international transport of loaded and empty road freight in France indicates a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 3.2 million journeys in 2024 and dropping to 2.73 million journeys by 2028. Compared to the last recorded value in 2023, this represents a steady annual reduction. The year-on-year decline from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 3.75%, with a similar downward trajectory each subsequent year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this forecast period suggests a moderate average annual decrease.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in logistics and transportation that could improve efficiency and offset the declining trend.
Policies and regulations impacting international road freight, such as emissions targets and cross-border trade agreements.
Economic factors affecting demand for freight transport, including consumer behavior and global trade dynamics.