The consumption of blast furnace gas in Germany is forecasted to consistently decline from 2024 through 2028, starting at 51.22 thousand terajoules in 2024 to 47.59 thousand terajoules in 2028. In 2023, the consumption stood at a higher point, indicating a steady annual decrease. The year-on-year variation reflects a gradual reduction in consumption, with a negative CAGR showing an average annual decline over this five-year period. This trend suggests ongoing efficiency improvements or shifts in industrial processes reducing reliance on blast furnace gas.

Key future trends to watch include:

Potential increases in the adoption of alternative energy sources.
Technological advancements in steel production that might change energy requirements.
Policy changes impacting industrial energy consumption.