France Rail Freight Volume (million tonne-kilometres) (2025)
France's Rail Freight Volume (million tonne-kilometres): 34,368 million tonne-km in 2025, +6.6% YoY. Eurostat (RAIL_GO_TOTAL), 2005–2025.
France (2025)
34,368
million tonne-km
+6.6% YoY
YoY Change
+6.6%
million tonne-km
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | million tonne-km | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34,368 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 32,249 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 29,399 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 35,282 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 35,770 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 31,297 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 33,909 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 33,850 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 35,481 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 34,714 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 36,328 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 32,596 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 32,230 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 32,539 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 34,202 | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 29,965 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 32,129 | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 40,436 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 42,612 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 41,179 | +1.2% |
About this Dataset
France recorded 34,368 million tonne-km in 2025. The latest change was +2,119. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 29,399 in 2023 to 42,612 in 2007.
This page tracks total rail freight volume (million tonne-kilometres) in France from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total rail freight volume (million tonne-kilometres) in France from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 42,612 million tonne-km in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 29,399 in 2023. The latest reading of 34,368 in 2025 represents a change of +2,119.