The forecast for fossil energy final consumption in Germany's wood and wood products sector from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady decline from 15.08 to 13.86 thousand terajoules. The year-on-year decrease from 2024 to 2025 is 2.05%, from 2025 to 2026 is 2.10%, from 2026 to 2027 is 2.08%, and from 2027 to 2028 is 2.12%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is -2.08%, indicating a consistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include increased investment in renewable energy sources and energy efficiency improvements within the sector. These trends may further reduce fossil energy consumption, aligning with Germany's broader sustainability and climate goals.