The renewables and biofuels consumption in Germany's non-metallic minerals sector is projected to rise steadily from 555.63 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 to 595.65 in 2028. This reflects a consistent increase of approximately 1.8% annually. In 2023, the consumption stood at around 545.00 thousand tonnes, showing an upward trend that aligns with Germany's intensified focus on sustainable energy utilization in industrial processes. The forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is 1.8%, indicating a stable increase in demand for renewables.

Future trends to watch include:

The impact of regulatory changes and incentives on renewables adoption.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency within the non-metallic minerals sector.
Potential shifts in global energy policies affecting domestic market conditions.