The forecast for the agriculture and forestry sector's consumption of natural gas in Germany shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. Beginning at 274.94 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, the consumption is expected to grow each year by approximately 6 to 7 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, reaching 299.58 in 2028. This presents a consistent year-on-year growth rate that highlights a modest and stable increase in reliance on natural gas within the sector.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements improving energy efficiency, potentially altering consumption trends.
- Policy changes toward renewable energy may impact natural gas usage.
- Fluctuating prices of natural gas and alternative energy sources could affect future consumption patterns.