In 2024, Germany's tax expenditure on end-use electricity is forecasted to represent 0.04% of GDP. The forecast anticipates a steady decline through to 2028, falling to 0.026% of GDP. This indicates a downward trend in tax expenditure, with a significant year-on-year reduction. The year-on-year variations reveal a consistent decrease: 10% for 2025, 8.3% for 2026, 12.1% for 2027, and 10.3% for 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reflects an average annual decrease over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch:

Impacts of renewable energy adoption on tax policies and electricity market dynamics.
Potential regulatory changes aimed at increasing energy efficiency and their effect on tax expenditures.
Economic factors influencing electricity demand and possible adjustments in tax rates.