The forecast for total support on natural gas for fossil fuel production in China shows a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 1.6 billion USD in 2024 and reaching 1.67 billion USD by 2028. The year-on-year growth rate is moderate, with an average annual increase of approximately 1.25%. In 2023, this support was slightly below 1.6 billion USD, reflecting a stable but modest growth trajectory.

Future trends to watch for:

Policy changes affecting renewable energy investment could alter fossil fuel support dynamics.
Technological advancements in natural gas extraction may influence future support requirements.
Global market fluctuations in natural gas prices could impact economic assessments.