In 2023, the final consumption of brown coal briquettes in Germany's mining and quarrying sector stood at a certain benchmark unknown but foundational for forecast scenarios. From 2024 to 2028, the consumption is projected to increase from 123.58 to 128.9 thousand metric tons, a steady rise marked by consistent annual increments. Year-on-year percentage increases as noted occur annually, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) showing a gradual upward trend.

Future trends to watch include: