In 2023, France led in European fuel oil consumption in agriculture and forestry with 24.94 gigawatthours, despite a 5.29% yearly decline. The UK followed with 19.2 gigawatthours, marking a 1.79% decrease. Ukraine experienced a significant 39.41% rise, reaching 11.66 gigawatthours. Sweden's consumption fell by 9.48% to 8.95 gigawatthours. Conversely, Greece and Estonia showed positive growth at 8.08% and 9.13% respectively. Finland, Macedonia, Lithuania, and Portugal saw notable declines ranging from 14.16% to 20.11%. Malta, despite its small scale, registered a growth of 10.44%.
Future trends to monitor in the European agricultural and forestry sectors include shifts towards sustainable energy practices, which could lead to reduced fuel oil consumption. Countries with increasing consumption may prioritize transitioning to greener alternatives. Policy changes and technological advancements in renewable energy sources could further influence these trends, potentially altering the energy mix in these sectors across Europe.
Top countries in Fuel Oil Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 24.94 | 2023 | -13.31% | -5.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 19.2 | 2023 | -2.69% | -1.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 11.66 | 2023 | +5.9% | +39.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 8.95 | 2023 | -5.8% | -9.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.56 | 2021 | -40.72% | -15.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 7.39 | 2021 | +50% | +24.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 6.12 | 2023 | -0.093% | +8.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 3.78 | 2023 | -28.43% | -15.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 3.06 | 2023 | +9.77% | +9.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 3.04 | 2023 | -10.42% | -8.28% | View data |
