The forecast for households' final consumption of natural gas in Italy indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, rising from 17.24 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 to 17.95 million tonnes in 2028. The year-on-year growth is consistent, showing slight increases. Compared to 2023, where consumption was slightly lower, this trend suggests a moderate but continuous growth pattern. The 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflects a stable uptick in consumption.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of renewable energy adoption and its potential to slow down natural gas consumption growth.
- Government policies on energy efficiency and incentives for reducing fossil fuel use.
- Technological advancements in heating and energy systems that might influence household energy consumption patterns.