The European production of industrial gases varies significantly by country, with Germany leading at 18.401 billion cubic meters, followed by the Netherlands at 10.315 billion cubic meters. In 2023, trends revealed notable changes: Germany saw a slight decline of 0.11%, whereas the Netherlands experienced an increase of 3.94%. France reported a substantial growth of 7.54%, while Italy and Spain fell by 1.95% and 0.12%, respectively. Poland faced a significant decrease of 4.85%, countered by Belgium's slight increase of 0.5%. Eastern European countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina showed the highest increase at 9.79%. On the other hand, Finland and Sweden faced major drops, at 9.09% and 29.33% respectively.
The forecast for 2024 indicates a growing diversification in production capabilities across Europe. It will be key to monitor the resurgence of France, Netherlands' steady growth, and Germany’s stabilization. Emerging markets in Eastern Europe and the potential recovery in Southern Europe are also valuable trends to watch. Technological advancements and environmental policies will likely play pivotal roles in shaping the future landscape of industrial gas production in Europe.
Top countries in Production of Industrial Gases by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18,401,000,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | -0.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 10,315,000,000 | 2023 | +2.92% | +3.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 5,006,000,000 | 2023 | +3.54% | +7.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 4,765,600,000 | 2023 | -5.65% | -1.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4,713,000,000 | 2023 | +4.31% | -0.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 4,602,400,000 | 2023 | -0.66% | -4.85% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,947,600,000 | 2023 | +0.84% | +0.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 3,243,200,000 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1,977,200,000 | 2023 | +2.67% | +2.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 1,514,600,000 | 2023 | -9.7% | -9.09% | View data |
