In 2023, the industrial sector consumption of natural gas in France stood at a certain level. From the data, from 2024 to 2028, there is a consistent decreasing trend in natural gas consumption, starting at 9.97 and declining to 9.53 million tonnes of oil equivalent. This represents an average annual decrease of nearly 1.1% per year over these five years, indicating a trend towards lower dependence on natural gas within the industrial sector in France.
Future trends to watch for include the acceleration of renewable energy adoption, potential regulatory changes affecting natural gas use, and technological advancements in energy efficiency. Additionally, shifts in global energy markets and pricing could further influence this downward trend.
