The forecasted road freight volume in the holding companies activities sector in France shows a sharp decline from 114,000 journeys in 2024 to just 8,000 journeys in 2028. This represents a continuous annual decrease with significant year-on-year drops of approximately 24% from 2024 to 2025, around 31% from 2025 to 2026, about 43% from 2026 to 2027, and finally a steep 76% from 2027 to 2028. The five-year compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average contraction rate of nearly 61.4% per year.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impact of economic factors such as fuel prices and regulatory changes on the freight industry, technological advancements like automation and electric trucks, and shifts in supply chain dynamics post-pandemic that may influence road freight demand.
