The sold production of motorcycles in France experienced some volatility from 2013 to 2023, with notable fluctuations. From its peak decline in 2015 at -11.9%, the market rebounded sharply in 2016 by 69.49%, showcasing significant recovery. Following consistent growth between 2017 and 2019, the annual variations displayed peaks and drops, with an exceptional increase of 12.03% in 2020. But starting from 2021, growth plateaued, with a slight drop in 2022 at -21.68%. Despite this, 2023 witnessed a moderate recovery at 2.72%.
In 2023, the sold production stood at 226.38 thousand items. Marching forward, the forecast predicts a steady, though small, growth trajectory, with the production forecast growing at a CAGR of 1.92% over the next five years, culminating in an anticipated 255.43 thousand items by 2028, a cumulative growth rate of 9.96% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing interest in sustainable and electric motorcycles. The shift towards eco-friendly models may drive niche growth within the broader market.
- Regulatory changes and their impact on production capabilities and consumer demand.
- Economic conditions influencing consumer purchasing power and preferences.
- Technological advancements improving motorcycle features and attracting new buyers.
