France land transport production index
France land transport production index stood at 113.86 in Jul 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Services production and turnover table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Mar 2005 to Jul 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Services production and turnover table
| Indicator | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land transport and transport via pipelines (NAF rev. 2, lev. Division, item 49) | 113.86 | 114.98 | 112.64 | 114.44 | 111.72 | 111.08 | 113.37 | 114.68 | 111.36 | 113.27 | |
| Air transport (NAF rev. 2, lev. Division, item 51) | 180.28 | 176.5 | 187.95 | 179.25 | 178.85 | 194.23 | 180.67 | 181.23 | 169.64 | 175.12 | |
| Warehousing and support services for transportation (NAF rev. 2, lev. Division, item 52) | 113.17 | 112.53 | 112.01 | 112.89 | 110.2 | 110.94 | 111.29 | 110.59 | 110.18 | 111.48 |
Understanding france land transport production index
The France land transport production index measures the monthly real volume of freight and passenger movement conducted via railways, road transport, and pipeline networks. This division-level series isolates ground-based logistics and transit from maritime and air transport, offering a focused gauge of domestic and cross-border overland distribution. It captures the physical throughput of goods carried by trucks and trains alongside public and private land passenger transit.
Fuel price volatility and road traffic disruptions can influence operational dynamics, though the volume index successfully strips out direct tariff inflation effects. Seasonal adjustments account for predictable weather impacts and holiday travel schedules, but early estimates frequently undergo revision as complete transport carrier reports are filed. Analysts often pair this series with industrial production data to monitor supply chain bottlenecks.
Frequently asked questions
- Does this index cover both rail and road transport?
- Yes, it combines freight and passenger services across railways, road transport, and pipelines.
- How does land transport differ from warehousing indices?
- It measures the actual movement of goods and people rather than storage, terminal handling, or logistics support.
- What external factors commonly affect monthly readings?
- Fuel costs, infrastructure maintenance work, and industrial strikes can create temporary shifts in monthly output.