In 2023, the turnover per employee in the inland freight water transport sector in France is estimated as a baseline to evaluate upcoming forecasts. From 2024 through 2028, there is a continuous decline in turnover, decreasing from 180.9 thousand euros to 171.3 thousand euros per employee. Year-on-year analysis shows a decreasing trend: 2025 sees a reduction of about 1.5%, 2026 about 1.4%, 2027 by 1.3%, and 2028 a further decline of 1.2%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period indicates a shrinking landscape for turnover per employee.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advances potentially boosting productivity.
- Regulatory shifts impacting operational efficiencies.
- Economic conditions influencing freight demand.
- Environmental policies driving changes in transport methods.
