In 2023, coal consumption in gas production in China stood at 5.21 ten million metric tons. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates steady annual increases. By the end of 2024, consumption is expected to rise to 5.81, marking an increase of approximately 11.5% year-on-year. The trend continues with a projected 11% increase each successive year, reaching 6.45 ten million metric tons by 2025, 7.08 by 2026, 7.71 by 2027, and 8.33 by 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this period is estimated at around 12%.
Key future trends to watch include potential policy changes aimed at carbon neutrality, advancements in cleaner energy technologies, and shifts in the global energy market that might affect coal consumption dynamics in gas production.
