The closing stock of petroleum coke in France is forecasted to see a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 81.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 and rising to 112.0 thousand metric tons by 2028. When we examine the year-on-year growth rate, we observe an upward trend throughout these years. Looking back, the stock stood at 74.0 thousand metric tons in 2023, marking significant growth in subsequent forecasts.

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the upcoming five years is anticipated to reflect consistent growth, providing clear indications of rising demand or strategic stockpiling.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in global petroleum coke supply chains due to geopolitical dynamics.
Impact of regulatory changes on the availability and environmental compliance of petroleum coke use.
Emerging technologies that might drive efficiency in petroleum coke production and distribution.