The consumption of Anthracite in Germany's iron and steel sectors is expected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, starting at 25.46 thousand terajoules in 2024 and reaching 28.54 thousand terajoules by 2028. Comparing the year-on-year data, we notice a consistent increase of approximately 3% annually over this period. In 2023, consumption was slightly lower than in 2024, aligning with the usual trend of gradual growth.
Future trends to monitor include advancements in energy efficiency within the steel industry, potential shifts towards alternative energy sources, and the impact of regulatory changes on fossil fuel consumption.