The forecast for the Wood and Wood Products sector's final consumption of natural gas in France indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 79.29 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, consumption is projected to grow to 88.31 by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 2.7% over the five-year period. Year-on-year growth is consistent, with a notable increase from one year to the next.
Key future trends to watch include:
- The impact of policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy sources, which may affect natural gas consumption.
- Technological advancements in energy efficiency that could alter consumption patterns.
- Fluctuations in natural gas prices influenced by global market dynamics.
