In 2023, Germany's imports of coke oven coke were approximately 2.29 million metric tons. From the forecasted data for 2024 through 2028, a gradual annual decrease of 0.05 million metric tons is anticipated. The year-on-year decrease from 2023 to 2024 is about 2.18%, with consistent declines projected each subsequent year. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -2.24% is expected, highlighting an ongoing downward trend in coke oven coke imports.

Future trends to watch for include:

Germany's transition towards greener alternatives influencing further decline in imports.
Economic factors and potential regulatory changes that could impact coke demand and trade dynamics.
The effects of global steel production and demand fluctuations, affecting coke consumption patterns.