In 2023, the number of self-employed people in the land transport and pipeline transportation sector in France stood at approximately 68,000. From 2024 to 2028, a steady increase is forecasted from 69,000 to 71,000 individuals, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1.06%. The years 2024 and 2025 see a 1.45% rise, stabilizing to a similar figure in 2026. By 2027 and 2028, the growth rate moderates, continuing the trend of incremental increase observed.

Future trends to watch for:

Impact of digital transformation and automation on employment in transport sectors.
Potential policy changes affecting the self-employment ecosystem.
Environmental regulations influencing industry dynamics and workforce demands.