In 2023, the inland freight transport volume in France stood at 222 billion tonne-kilometers. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in volume, starting from 223.6 billion tonne-kilometers in 2024 and reaching 228.96 billion tonne-kilometers by 2028. The year-on-year variations are as follows:
- 2024 vs. 2023: 0.7%
- 2025 vs. 2024: 0.61%
- 2026 vs. 2025: 0.60%
- 2027 vs. 2026: 0.59%
- 2028 vs. 2027: 0.58%
Over the last two years, the volume has shown a consistent growth trend. Looking at the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the last five years, it averages to approximately 0.62% per year.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from advancements in logistics technology, sustainability initiatives, and economic shifts in the Eurozone, which could influence freight demands and efficiency.