As of 2023, the number of enterprises in the interurban passenger rail transport sector in France stood at 18. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate stability and slight growth, with values estimated at 18 for 2024 and 2025, followed by a slight increase to 19 from 2026 to 2028.
The period shows minimal growth in the number of enterprises, with a consistent year-on-year variation at 0% for 2024 and 2025 and then a slight increase of approximately 5.6% from 2025 to 2026. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over five years is around 1.1%, indicating overall stability.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential regulatory changes impacting industry growth.
- Technological innovations driving service expansion.
- Environmental policies influencing rail transport demand.
- Competition from emerging transportation modes.
