Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France

France: Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport was 2.17 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.17 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.45 million
in 2017
All-time low
1.42 million
in 2003
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France, 2002–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2002201320252002: 1.4M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.5M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.7M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.8M2012: 1.8M2013: 1.7M2014: 2.4M2015: 2.4M2016: 2.4M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.4M2020: 1.9M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.1M2023: 2.1M2024: 2.1M2025: 2.2M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France stood at 2.17 million.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France peaked at 2.45 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 2003.

That places France 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France, year by year

Annual values for Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country in France, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 1.44 million
2003 1.42 million -1.5%
2004 1.49 million +4.8%
2005 1.48 million -0.6%
2006 1.59 million +7.8%
2007 1.70 million +7.1%
2008 1.67 million -2.1%
2009 1.46 million -12.5%
2010 1.53 million +4.8%
2011 1.77 million +15.6%
2012 1.75 million -0.8%
2013 1.74 million -0.9%
2014 2.35 million +35.4%
2015 2.38 million +1.1%
2016 2.40 million +0.7%
2017 2.45 million +2.1%
2018 2.41 million -1.7%
2019 2.37 million -1.4%
2020 1.94 million -18.3%
2021 2.27 million +17.2%
2022 2.13 million -6.0%
2023 2.12 million -0.6%
2024 2.14 million +0.9%
2025 2.17 million +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.53 million 1.42 million 1.70 million 8
2010s 2.11 million 1.53 million 2.45 million 10
2020s 2.13 million 1.94 million 2.27 million 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Malta 28.42 million compare
  2. 2 Germany 4.85 million compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 2.65 million compare
  4. 5 Belgium 2.01 million compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 1.48 million compare
  6. 7 Spain 1.33 million compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France?
Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport in France was 2.17 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.45 million in 2017.
What is the lowest freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2003.
How does France rank for freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport?
France ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 864 data points, 1993–2025
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