The European fossil energy consumption in the fishing sector in 2023 highlights significant consumption by Spain, France, and Norway, with shares of 16.33, 16.16, and 15.43 Terajoules respectively. Noteworthy year-on-year growth includes Portugal at 4.11% while notable drops were observed in Poland with an impressive rise of 35.62%, and significant declines in Germany (-6.33%) and Sweden (-5.44%). Italy, the Netherlands, and Latvia showed notable negative variations, indicative of shifting dynamics in energy sourcing and utilization within the sector.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impact of renewable energy initiatives, regulatory changes, and technological advancements aimed at reducing the overall reliance on fossil fuels in marine operations, potentially altering the current patterns of energy consumption across European nations.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Fishing Sector Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 16.33 | 2023 | +4.68% | +3.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16.16 | 2023 | -0.67% | +2.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 15.43 | 2023 | +4.13% | +3.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 9.85 | 2023 | +3.34% | +1.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 8.5 | 2023 | -0.51% | -0.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 7.57 | 2023 | -1.03% | -3.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 5.87 | 2023 | -4.77% | -3.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 5.28 | 2023 | -3.39% | -0.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 4.68 | 2023 | +2.14% | +4.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 1.94 | 2023 | +2.81% | +3.17% | View data |