The forecast for France's gross inland consumption of electricity from 2024 to 2028 indicates a gradually decreasing trend as evidenced by the negative values for each year. Starting from 222,540 Terajoules in 2024 and projected to decline to 239,530 Terajoules by 2028. In 2023, the consumption stood at 218,420 Terajoules. Notably, this projection suggests a year-on-year decrease, highlighting an annual contraction in electricity consumption. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a consistent decline, pointing to a systemic downtrend in electricity needs.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in energy policy towards renewable sources affecting consumption patterns.
- Technological advancements that may alter electricity demand and efficiency.
- Socioeconomic changes impacting industrial and residential energy consumption.
