In 2023, the fossil energy final consumption in construction in Germany stood at 26.88 Thousand Gigawatthours. Between 2024 and 2028, forecasts predict a steady increase, with a predicted growth from 27.59 to 30.62, indicating a consistent upward trend. Year-on-year variations reveal gradual growth: 2.76% from 2024 to 2025, 2.72% in 2026, 2.57% in 2027, and 2.51% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is estimated at 2.63%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased regulation on carbon emissions, potentially impacting fossil fuel consumption in construction.
- Technological advancements in energy efficiency and sustainable construction practices.
- The influence of economic factors and energy policy on consumption patterns.
- Shift towards renewable energy sources as part of Germany's energy transition.