The production of natural gas in Germany has been on a steady decline from 2013, where it stood at 371.18 Thousand Terajoules, to 2023, reduced to only 120.01 Thousand Terajoules. Annual year-on-year variations highlight significant drops, notably a 22.58% decrease in 2014 and 21.8% in 2018. The average annual decrease (CAGR) from 2019 to 2023 was 9.47%. Forecasts predict an accelerated decline with an average annual drop of 19.56% from now until 2028, estimating a production of just 34.55 Thousand Terajoules by the end of that period – a decline of 66.32% over five years.
Future trends to watch for include potential policy shifts toward renewable energy, technological advancements in energy efficiency, and the geopolitical landscape affecting energy imports and exports. Additionally, tracking the development of alternative energy sources and their incorporation into the energy grid will be crucial.
