In 2023, the final consumption of solid fossil fuels in Germany's non-ferrous metal sector was moderately established prior to the projected increase commencing in 2024. The forecast data indicates a steady rise from 2024's 32.54 TTOE to 34.26 TTOE by 2028. The year-on-year variations show a consistent consumption growth, revealing an average annual increase of about 1.29%. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) underscores a parallel persistence in this upward trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in energy efficiency and shifts toward renewable energy sources within the sector, which may reduce reliance on solid fossil fuels over time.
