In 2023, the fossil energy final consumption in the textile and leather sector in France stood at approximately 6.29 thousand terajoules. From 2024 to 2028, consumption is forecasted to decrease from 5.83 to 4.07 thousand terajoules, reflecting a year-on-year decline ranging from about 7.72% to 9.76%. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average annual decline of approximately 7.93%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing adoption of sustainable energy alternatives in response to environmental regulations and consumer demand.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency which may further reduce energy consumption.
Potential policy changes impacting fossil fuel usage at the national and EU level.