In 2023, the gross inland consumption of liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) in France was 2.7 million tonnes of oil equivalent. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase, with consumption projected to rise from 2.76 to 2.99 million tonnes, reflecting a consistent year-on-year growth. The average annual growth rate over this forecast period is expected to be 2.01%.
Trends to watch for in the future include:
- Shifts in energy policy affecting LPG demand as France intensifies its focus on renewable energy.
- Economic factors impacting industrial consumption and household use of LPG.
- Innovation in portable energy solutions and their impact on LPG usage patterns.