In 2023, the road freight volume of all types of goods in France stood at 151.72 billion tonne kilometers. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradual decline in road freight volume, from 151.05 billion tonne kilometers in 2024 to 148.44 billion tonne kilometers in 2028. This represents a consistent downward trend in the annual freight volume.
- A year-on-year analysis reveals a decrease in freight volume of approximately 0.44% annually.
- The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years is projected to be around -0.54%, indicating a continual decrease on average per year.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of environmental regulations on road freight operations, advancements in logistics technology, and potential shifts towards more sustainable transportation modes, which may influence both the volume and method of goods transport in France.
