In 2023, the final consumption of heat in the non-metallic minerals sector in Germany was approximately 1.70 thousand terajoules. The data forecasts a steady increase over the next five years, rising from 1.78 in 2024 to 2.09 thousand terajoules in 2028. This reflects a consistent average annual growth rate of around 3.28% based on the forecasted values from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Continuous technological advancements aiming for energy efficiency.
- Policies boosting the use of renewable energy, impacting heat consumption.
- Global economic factors influencing industrial production rates.