In 2023, anthracite available for final consumption in France stood at 1.84 thousand gigawatthours. From 2024 to 2028, forecasts indicate that this level will remain constant at 1.84 thousand gigawatthours annually. This stability implies a 0% year-on-year variation across the forecasted period, and a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0% over the five-year span from 2024 to 2028.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in energy policy or market conditions that could affect supply and demand dynamics.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency or alternative sources that might impact the use of anthracite.
Environmental regulations that could influence the production and consumption of coal-related products.