The number of petrol passenger cars in France has shown a notable upward trend over recent years. From 12.926 million in 2013, the number increased consistently to 17.551 million by 2023. The average annual increase over the last five years (2018-2023) was approximately 3.64%. Between 2022 and 2023, the market saw a 2.62% year-on-year growth.
Future trends indicate steady growth, with forecasted values showing an increase to 19.74 million by 2028. The expected average annual growth rate over the next five years (2024-2028) is projected at 1.87%, signifying a total growth of 9.68% over this period.
Trends to watch for include the potential impact of increasing environmental regulations and the shift towards electric vehicles, which may influence the future demand for petrol passenger cars. Monitoring changes in consumer preferences and technological advancements in vehicle manufacturing will be crucial.
