The forecast for solid fossil fuels consumption in Germany's non-metallic minerals sector shows a gradual declining trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 56.62 thousand terajoules in 2024 and decreasing to 52.79 thousand terajoules in 2028. Compared to 2023, when actual consumption stood at 57.59 thousand terajoules, the sector anticipates a total reduction over five years, with an annual average decrease of approximately 1.73% in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
Future trends to watch for include a shift towards more sustainable and renewable energy sources, potentially accelerating the reduction rate in solid fossil fuel consumption as Germany continues its efforts towards decarbonization and meeting climate targets.
