In 2023, the number of electric locomotives in France stood at approximately 1.49 thousand units. From 2024 to 2028, projections indicate a gradual decline, with the count decreasing from 1.48 to 1.43 thousand units. This represents a subtle annual decrease of roughly 0.68% year-on-year, with a five-year CAGR of approximately -1.01%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements in electric locomotive design and efficiency.
France's policy changes and investments in sustainable transport infrastructure.
Potential shifts in rail transport demand and competition from other modes of transport.
Development of alternative propulsion technologies that may influence the electric locomotive market.