ROAD TRANSPORT · ENERGY · NRG_BAL_C

Road transport in France: energy consumption

Road energy consumption, history and fuel detail where published by Eurostat.

2024 · Eurostat · PJ
Latest value1,735.4 PJ2024
EU-2711,173.2 PJ2024
EU rank#2/ 27
EU-27 share15.5 %EU-27
1990 → 2024

Annual trend

nrg_bal_c history. The chart compares the country with EU-27 using the same definition.

FranceEU-27
NRG_D_TRAQ · 2023

nrg_d_traq detail

Road energy mix

Diesel67.5 %
Gasoline23.5 %
Renewables / biofuels7.7 %
LPG0.3 %
Natural gas0.9 %
Electricity0.5 %

Road vehicle categories

Cars + vans1,239.1 PJ72.2 %
Heavy-duty vehicles426.6 PJ24.9 %
Public road transport32.8 PJ1.9 %
Other18.0 PJ1.0 %
Two-wheelers (subcategory)18.0 PJnrg_d_traq
EUROSTAT · NRG_BAL_C · NRG_D_TRAQ

How should these data be read?

Totals and history come from nrg_bal_c and are available through 2024. Fuel, vehicle and sub-mode detail comes from nrg_d_traq, whose latest available year is 2023 with usable coverage for 25 countries. The two reference years are always shown separately.

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