The forecast for gas oil and diesel oil final consumption in the French wood sector indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2024, the consumption is predicted to be 263.08 GWh, showing a consistent year-on-year growth of approximately 2.19% to 2.34% annually through 2028, reaching 285.96 GWh. For reference, actual consumption in 2023 was slightly lower than 263.08 GWh as the data shows growth commencing in 2024.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential policy shifts towards renewable energy and their effect on fossil fuel consumption.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency within the wood sector.
Economic factors influencing the wood industry's energy demands.