In 2023, the final consumption of gas oil and diesel oil (excluding the biofuel portion) in the construction sector in France stood at an actual level. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual increase, starting at 899.44 and reaching 925.48 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. The year-on-year growth rates suggest a consistent upward trend, indicative of a stable increase in demand or expansion within the construction sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The potential transition towards more sustainable fuels as environmental regulations tighten, which could impact diesel consumption.
- Technological advancements in construction machinery aimed at enhancing fuel efficiency.
- Market responses to changes in oil prices, which might alter consumption patterns.
