In 2023, the number of natural gas passenger cars in Italy stood at approximately 1.0092 million. From 2024 onwards, the forecast data shows a gradual increase: 1.0189 million in 2024, 1.0288 million in 2025, and continuing to 1.0578 million by 2028. Year-on-year variations indicate a consistent growth trend of around 1%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is projected to be approximately 0.95%, suggesting steady but modest growth.
Future trends to watch include advancements in natural gas vehicle technology, policy changes promoting renewable energy sources, and the impact of electric vehicle adoption on natural gas car market dynamics.
