In 2023, the final consumption of coke oven coke in the food, beverages, and tobacco sectors in Germany was slightly above 16.1 Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent. The forecasts for 2024 to 2028 indicate a slight downward trend, with the consumption remaining relatively stable, fluctuating marginally between 16.11 and 16.09 over the five years. This implies a negligible average variation per year, with the sector's consumption largely plateaued.
Future trends to watch for:
- Regulatory changes in energy efficiency and CO2 emissions within the food and beverage industries that may affect coke oven coke consumption.
- Technological advancements in production processes that could reduce dependence on coke oven coke.
- Shifts in consumer preferences and industry practices towards more sustainable energy sources.
