In France's non-metallic minerals sector, the forecast for the final consumption of coke oven coke from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual decline from 1.31 thousand terajoules in 2024 to 1.23 thousand terajoules in 2028. This trend reflects an average decrease of approximately 1.6% per annum over the five-year period. As of 2023, the actual consumption stood at 1.33 thousand terajoules, indicating a consistent downward trend as industries possibly adapt to alternative energy sources or improve energy efficiency.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in manufacturing processes within the sector, potential regulatory changes aimed at reducing carbon footprints, and shifts in the global energy market that could affect the availability and cost-effectiveness of coke oven coke.
