The UK's gas consumption forecast shows a gradual decline from 2.55 Exajoules in 2024 to 2.45 Exajoules by 2028. This trend continues the slight downward trajectory observed in recent years. The data indicates year-on-year reductions of approximately 1.6% or less per annum. Notably, gas consumption was recorded at 2.57 Exajoules in 2023, reflecting a continued decrease trend.

Future trends to watch for include advancements in renewable energy technologies, which may further drive down gas consumption. Additionally, government policies aimed at achieving net-zero emissions could accelerate this decline. Close monitoring of the regulatory environment and technology innovation in energy is essential.

2024: Decline to 2.55 Exajoules
2025: Decline to 2.51 Exajoules
2026: Decline to 2.49 Exajoules
2027: Decline to 2.47 Exajoules
2028: Decline to 2.45 Exajoules