The 2023 data on the consumption of liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) in the European food, beverages, and tobacco sectors highlights notable trends. France leads with the highest consumption but experienced a minor decline in 2023. Greece and Ireland saw positive growth, driven by increased demand. While the UK showed a significant 6% rise, reflecting strong adoption trends, countries like Portugal and Bosnia faced downturns. Romania and Ukraine showed remarkable double-digit growth, indicating emerging energy needs. In contrast, significant dips were noted in Belgium and Moldova.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of energy policies focusing on reducing LPG consumption as environmental awareness increases. The adoption of alternative energy sources could also affect LPG's market share, particularly in countries showing current growth spikes as industries seek sustainable options.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Final Consumption in Food, Beverages and Tobacco Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 137.35 | 2023 | -0.47% | -1.04% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 80.17 | 2023 | +2.85% | +1.82% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 71.63 | 2023 | +5.69% | +6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 36.22 | 2023 | +2.05% | +4.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 34.87 | 2023 | +2.59% | -0.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 27.29 | 2023 | +1.22% | +0.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 24.69 | 2021 | +380% | +36.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 23.59 | 2023 | +2.69% | +0.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 23.23 | 2023 | +0.012% | -1.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 19.09 | 2023 | +4.93% | -0.037% | View data |
