Based on the provided data, natural gas stocks in Türkiye saw notable fluctuations between 2013 and 2023, stabilizing at 118.07 thousand terajoules in 2023. The year-on-year variation shows significant increases and decreases, with major growth in 2018 (73.36%) and a decrease in 2017 (-20.03%). Over the past two years, the year-on-year variations were a 5.27% increase in 2022 and a 2.67% increase in 2023. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the last five years is 0.89%, indicating moderate growth over the period.
Looking forward, the forecasted data predicts a steady increase, with stocks expected to reach 132.96 thousand terajoules by 2028, reflecting an average annual growth rate of 1.89% and a total five-year growth rate of 9.79%. Future trends to watch include potential impacts of global energy policies, technological advancements in storage, and shifts in domestic energy consumption that could affect natural gas stocks in Türkiye.
