The European natural gas production landscape as of 2024 showcases Norway as the dominant producer, with minor contributions from countries like the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Recent year-on-year data indicate slight decreases across the majority of nations, notably the Netherlands and Denmark with declines of 9.9% and 11.8%, respectively. Albania and Spain are exceptions, registering growth.
Future trends to consider include technological advancements and policy shifts impacting energy production, as well as potential geopolitical factors affecting gas production decisions. Monitoring shifts towards sustainable energy could further explain declining traditional natural gas use across Europe.
Top countries in Production of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 1,213,500 | 2023 | +1.74% | -0.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 331,600 | 2023 | -4.22% | -4.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 192,820 | 2023 | -13.55% | -9.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 184,290 | 2023 | -0.13% | -0.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 95,650 | 2023 | +1.54% | -0.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 38,370 | 2023 | -0.77% | -1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 37,090 | 2023 | -7.36% | -6.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 33,340 | 2023 | -12.8% | -9.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 23,900 | 2023 | +2.54% | -5.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 22,990 | 2023 | -6.54% | -11.8% | View data |