In 2023, the empty national road freight transport volume in France was at a certain level, with the forecast showing a decline through to 2028. From 2024 to 2025, there is a year-on-year reduction of approximately 15%. This downward trend continues over each subsequent year, resulting in a total decrease of almost 58% from 2024 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period denotes a significant average yearly decrease.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements in logistics optimization and efficiency.
Shifts in regulatory policies related to emissions and environmental impact.
Potential economic influences affecting goods demand and transport needs.
Transformation in consumer behavior leading to changes in freight patterns.