The number of branches or offices of payment service providers to non-banks in France is on a declining trend. From 2024 to 2028, the figures project a decrease from 35.48 thousand to 34.83 thousand. Compared to 2023, where the exact figure isn't provided, the downward trend indicates a slight but steady year-on-year reduction. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is negative, reflecting this subtle decline.

Future trends to watch for include:

An increase in digital transformation pushing payment services towards more online platforms.
Potential regulatory changes that could impact branch operations.
Shifts in consumer behavior towards digital payment solutions further impacting the physical branch presence.