Between 2024 and 2028, the final consumption of solid fossil fuels in the food, beverages, and tobacco sectors in France shows a steady increase, projected to rise from 2.98 to 3.13 thousand gigawatt hours. The year-on-year growth ranges between 1.34% and 1.29% across this period. This indicates a consistent upward trend, reflecting an average annual compound growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.27% over the five-year forecast period. In 2023, this consumption was lower, emphasizing the ongoing growth trajectory projected in the subsequent years.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in energy policy promoting sustainable energy sources, which may affect the reliance on solid fossil fuels. Additionally, technological advancements and efficiency improvements in these sectors could further influence consumption patterns.
