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France CPI basket weight: other transport of goods

France CPI basket weight: other transport of goods stood at 11 Per 10,000 of total in 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the CPI weights table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1996 to 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.

Source: INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM)Last updated: Curated by Bui Thanh Phuc
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This indicator in the CPI weights table

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Classes
COICOP classification: 07.4.9 - Other transport of goods (S)1112148646666
COICOP classification: 08.1.1 - Fixed telephone equipment (D)1233222222

Understanding france CPI basket weight: other transport of goods

This series tracks the exact proportion of overall consumer spending allocated to miscellaneous freight moving and specialized carrying services that fall outside regular passenger transit categories. It tallies payments made for distinct hauling tasks, removals, and freight carriage handled by transport providers, while explicitly excluding personal vehicle operation, general bus tickets, and rail carriage. Its position under the transport division distinguishes it from courier operations and passenger mobility classifications found elsewhere in the index.

Interpreting annual shifts requires tracking changes in household reliance on external moving assistance and auxiliary freight solutions rather than daily commuting patterns. Revisions occur when updated household budget surveys reveal shifts in spending priorities across service categories. Analysts should evaluate year-on-year adjustments to understand structural changes in consumer demand for logistical support services rather than month-to-month volatility, since basket weights remain fixed throughout the calendar year.

Frequently asked questions

What types of transport costs are excluded from this category?
Regular passenger travel, vehicle purchases, and postal delivery services are tracked under separate classifications.
How frequently are these proportional weights updated?
Weights are updated annually based on comprehensive household expenditure surveys.
Does this series measure the price level of moving services?
No, it measures the relative importance or budget share of these services within the entire consumer basket.

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