In 2023, fossil energy consumption in Germany's construction sector was approximately 2.31 Million Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent. Forecasts show a gradual increase, reaching 2.63 by 2028, marking a steady growth pattern. The year-on-year variations show slight, consistent increases: 2.95% from 2024 to 2025, about 2.46% from 2025 to 2026, 2.8% from 2026 to 2027, and 2.33% from 2027 to 2028. The five-year CAGR from 2024 to 2028 is projected around 2.62%.
Future trends to watch:
- Improved energy efficiency measures and green construction practices potentially curbing fossil fuel demand.
- Government policies and climate targets may accelerate shifts towards renewable energy sources.
- Innovation in construction technology could further impact energy consumption patterns.