In 2023, Germany led the European fossil energy final consumption in the wood and wood products sector, followed closely by Poland. Italy saw significant growth, whereas Romania and Latvia experienced notable declines. Other countries like Belgium and Sweden registered robust increases, with Croatia and Luxembourg recording substantial year-on-year growth.
Trends over the past five years indicate fluctuating consumption across Europe, with varied growth rates. Germany, Austria, and Finland showed declining trends, while countries like Croatia, Belgium, and Macedonia experienced growth.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts towards renewable energy sources, which could alter consumption patterns. The impact of environmental policies and technological advancements in energy efficiency will likely influence future fossil energy consumption in this sector. Additionally, geopolitical factors and economic changes could further shift energy demands across Europe. Monitoring these dynamics will be essential for anticipating future energy needs and investments.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 15.12 | 2023 | -0.019% | -1.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 14.27 | 2023 | +2.63% | -0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.28 | 2023 | +0.53% | +5.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 5.95 | 2023 | +4.01% | +0.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 5.79 | 2023 | +3.78% | -1.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 5.66 | 2023 | +3.74% | -1.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.98 | 2023 | +4.19% | -1.46% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 4.66 | 2023 | -0.024% | -1.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3.81 | 2023 | +2.04% | -4.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 3.51 | 2023 | +3.57% | -2.93% | View data |
