In 2023, Germany was the top consumer among European countries for household use of Gas Oil and Diesel Oil at 45.2 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. Countries like France, Belgium, and Spain followed significantly behind with 13.23, 11.31, and 8.18 thousand tonnes respectively. Germany and Belgium experienced modest declines of 1.6% and 1.17% respectively, while France saw a more substantial 6.94% decrease. Notably, Italy and Finland experienced steep declines of 13.63% and 12.61%. Meanwhile, Poland and Bulgaria bucked the trend with increases of 10.76% and 37.7%, the latter being the most significant growth in 2023.
Future trends to watch include the continued move toward alternative energy sources, driven by EU regulations and sustainability goals, which may further reduce Gas and Diesel Oil consumption among households. Monitoring policy changes and technological advancements is crucial, as these will influence the pace and direction of consumption trends across Europe.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption by Households Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 45.2 | 2023 | -4.46% | -1.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 13.23 | 2023 | -8.58% | -6.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 11.31 | 2023 | -0.94% | -1.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.18 | 2023 | -0.42% | -1.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 5.14 | 2023 | -3.13% | +0.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 4.7 | 2023 | -0.49% | +0.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 3.73 | 2023 | -22.67% | -13.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 1.81 | 2023 | -0.002% | +0.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 0.9 | 2023 | +0.26% | -0.045% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 0.75 | 2023 | -22.89% | -12.61% | View data |
