The electricity final consumption in rail transport in France is forecasted to gradually decrease from 703.69 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 to 677.73 thousand tonnes in 2028. This represents a year-on-year decrease of approximately 1% from 2024 to 2028.
The forecast reflects a consistent downward trend, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -0.94% over the five-year period. When comparing to 2023 data, which is not explicitly provided here, the trends indicate a gradual and modest decline in electricity consumption within this sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential technological advancements in energy efficiency or alternative energy sources that could significantly alter this trajectory, as well as the impact of government policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions in rail transport.