The consumption of anthracite in Germany's food, beverages, and tobacco sectors is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the actual value was not provided, but the forecast shows an increase from 1.45 to 1.64 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. The year-on-year growth remains consistent, with a clear upward trend observed.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements and shifts towards more sustainable energy sources may impact future consumption patterns.
- Regulatory changes concerning carbon emissions could influence the reliance on anthracite.
- Economic factors affecting the food, beverages, and tobacco sectors might also alter energy consumption rates.