In 2023, Germany's imports of natural gas stood at 3.436 million terajoules. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase, with year-on-year variation slightly above 0.1%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is modest, reflecting a stable, incremental rise in natural gas imports.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in energy policy that promote renewable energy could alter the demand for natural gas.
Changes in geopolitical factors affecting global natural gas markets.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency and natural gas usage.