In 2023, the final consumption of renewables and biofuels in rail transport in Germany was 1.38 thousand terajoules. Based on the forecasts, there is a steady increase in consumption from 2024 to 2028, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 2.98%. The year-on-year growth is moderate, ranging from 6.21% in 2024 to 2.91% in 2028, indicating a consistent rise in renewable energy adoption in rail transport.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in biofuel production efficiency.
- Policy changes promoting renewable energy usage in transportation.
- Investments in infrastructure supporting renewable energy in rail systems.
