The liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) closing stock in Germany is forecasted to decrease slightly from 65.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 64.0 thousand metric tons from 2025 through 2028. This indicates a stable stock level after an initial minor decline of about 1.54% year-on-year from 2024 to 2025. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period forecasted shows no change, reflecting a stagnant trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in Germany’s energy policy, particularly regarding renewable energy initiatives which could impact LPG demand and stock levels.
- Global market conditions affecting liquefied petroleum gas production and availability, potentially influencing domestic stock levels.
- Technological advancements in LPG usage that could alter consumption patterns and stock demands in the longer term.