The national road freight volume of substances liable to spontaneous combustion in France demonstrates a robust growth trajectory from 2024 to 2028. Starting from a forecasted volume of 278.0 million tonne kilometers in 2024, it rises to 413.0 million tonne kilometers by 2028. This indicates significant year-on-year increases, with particular attention to a consistent upward trend. From 2023 to 2024, there is a remarkable growth in volume, further amplified through each subsequent year until 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year horizon showcases solid momentum in this niche segment of the freight market.

Future trends to watch for include:

Advancements in safety and technology that might drive higher efficiency and safety in transporting combustible materials.
Changes in regulations pertaining to hazardous materials, potentially impacting logistical strategies and costs.
Evolving economic conditions affecting the demand for industries relying on these materials, thereby influencing freight volumes.