In 2023, fuel dealers' sales in the US stood at approximately $28.18 billion. Observing the forecast from 2024 to 2028, a steady decline in sales is evident. Year-over-year, the market is predicted to decrease marginally by around 0.9% to 1.0% annually. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 reflects a gradual downturn in sales, averaging a decline of approximately 0.8% per year.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The growing impact of renewable energy and electric vehicles, which may further reduce demand for traditional fuel.
- Potential regulatory changes that could either mitigate or exacerbate the decline in conventional fuel sales.
- Technological advancements in alternative fuel sources that could reshape the industry landscape.