Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France
France: Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers was 2,604 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France is 2,604, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France peaked at 3,954 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,295, in 2020.
France ranks 5th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3,740 | — |
| 2008 | 3,954 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 2,937 | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 3,414 | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 3,709 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 2,948 | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 3,026 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2,751 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 2,483 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 2,997 | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 3,107 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 3,045 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3,006 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,295 | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 2,696 | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 2,851 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 2,845 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 2,604 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,544 | 2,937 | 3,954 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,049 | 2,483 | 3,709 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,658 | 2,295 | 2,851 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France?
- Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers in France was 2,604 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3,954 in 2008.
- What is the lowest modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,295 in 2020.
- How does France rank for modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers?
- France ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Modal shift potential of long-distance road freight in containers - tonne-kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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