The forecast for petroleum coke available for final consumption in Germany from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent downward trend. Starting at 387.35 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, it reduces year-on-year to 360.15 thousand tonnes by 2028. Compared to 2023, the decrease indicates a significant decline, emphasizing a gently accelerating reduction over the forecast period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years stands at approximately -1.5%, suggesting a long-term contraction in availability.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of Germany's energy transition policies on petroleum coke consumption.
- The substitution effects from increased renewable energy use.
- Potential regulatory changes affecting carbon-intensive fuels.
- Technological advancements in alternative energy sources.