The 2023 data highlights Germany's strong lead in the European electricity consumption within the chemical and petrochemical sectors, followed by France, Belgium, and Italy. A mixed trend is noted across regions with significant growth in countries like Ukraine (7.0% increase) and Slovakia (4.89% increase), contrasting with declines like Greece (-13.43%) and Estonia (-6.48%). The past five years have shown diverse trends, with some regions growing steadily while others are shrinking, influenced by policy shifts and market dynamics.
Looking forward, European goals towards green energy and industrial efficiency might impact the chemical and petrochemical electricity consumption landscape. Shifts towards cleaner technologies, combined with policy regulations, could drive significant changes across the continent.
Top countries in Electricity Final Consumption in Chemical and Petrochemical Sectors Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 27.33 | 2023 | +0.1% | -0.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 9.51 | 2023 | -1.23% | -0.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 7.71 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 7.2 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.18 | 2023 | -1.59% | -1.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.94 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.05 | 2023 | -0.17% | +1.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 4.28 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 4.24 | 2023 | -1.13% | -1.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.64 | 2023 | +1.53% | +1.62% | View data |
