The anthracite consumption in Germany's industry is expected to grow moderately from 2024 to 2028, with a steady increase in the forecasted values each year. In 2023, the consumption was slightly below the projected figure for 2024. Between 2024 and 2028, the consumption is projected to grow consistently, indicating a robust demand for anthracite, likely driven by industrial needs.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in energy policy favoring lower-carbon alternatives that may impact anthracite consumption.
Technological advancements in industries that traditionally consume high amounts of anthracite, potentially altering demand patterns.
Global market dynamics and geopolitical factors affecting the supply chain and pricing.