As of 2023, the non-metallic minerals sector in Italy consumed approximately 10.25 thousand terajoules of primary solid biofuels. Forecasts from 2024 to 2028 depict a steady annual growth of consumption, starting from 10.35 to 10.75 thousand terajoules. The forecast indicates a consistent year-on-year increase of around 1%, reflecting stable growth in the sector's reliance on biofuels. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this five-year period is projected to be approximately 1% as well, showcasing gradual but steady expansion.
Future trends to monitor include potential policy changes aimed at boosting renewable energy use, technological advancements in biofuel production, and shifts in market demand that could impact the future trajectory of biofuel consumption in the sector.
