New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France

France: New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles was 6,672 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6,672
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
7,434
in 2009
All-time low
3,581
in 1994
Years of data
47
1979–2025

New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France, 1979–2025

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 6,672 for new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France peaked at 7,434 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,581, in 1994.

That places France 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France, year by year

Annual values for New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France, 1979 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1979 4,605
1980 4,550 -1.2%
1981 4,525 -0.5%
1982 4,990 +10.3%
1983 4,587 -8.1%
1984 4,426 -3.5%
1985 4,494 +1.5%
1986 4,119 -8.3%
1987 4,131 +0.3%
1988 4,077 -1.3%
1989 4,075 -0.0%
1990 4,210 +3.3%
1991 4,056 -3.7%
1992 3,954 -2.5%
1993 3,932 -0.6%
1994 3,581 -8.9%
1995 3,981 +11.2%
1996 3,991 +0.3%
1997 3,861 -3.3%
1998 4,851 +25.6%
1999 5,316 +9.6%
2000 5,187 -2.4%
2001 5,477 +5.6%
2002 5,363 -2.1%
2003 4,984 -7.1%
2004 4,859 -2.5%
2005 5,442 +12.0%
2006 5,850 +7.5%
2007 6,171 +5.5%
2008 6,624 +7.3%
2009 7,434 +12.2%
2010 5,864 -21.1%
2011 6,787 +15.7%
2012 6,074 -10.5%
2013 6,952 +14.5%
2014 5,896 -15.2%
2015 7,344 +24.6%
2016 6,594 -10.2%
2017 6,579 -0.2%
2018 6,471 -1.6%
2019 7,045 +8.9%
2020 6,399 -9.2%
2021 7,207 +12.6%
2022 6,007 -16.7%
2023 6,142 +2.2%
2024 6,625 +7.9%
2025 6,672 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,605 4,605 4,605 1
1980s 4,397 4,075 4,990 10
1990s 4,173 3,581 5,316 10
2000s 5,739 4,859 7,434 10
2010s 6,561 5,864 7,344 10
2020s 6,509 6,007 7,207 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,685 compare
  2. 2 Germany 6,890 compare
  3. 4 Italy 5,551 compare
  4. 5 Spain 4,372 compare
  5. 6 Romania 2,539 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France?
New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles in France was 6,672 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 7,434 in 2009.
What is the lowest new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 3,581 in 1994.
How does France rank for new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles?
France ranks 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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New motor coaches, buses and trolley buses , by type of vehicles
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Coverage
43 places, 1,319 data points, 1979–2025
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