In 2023, Norway led European natural gas production with 55.34 TJs, followed by the United Kingdom at 15.12 TJs and the Netherlands at 8.79 TJs. Most countries experienced declines, notably Denmark at -11.8% and the Netherlands at -9.9%. Albania showed exceptional growth at 18.47%, while Spain increased by 5.42%. Over five years, Norway remained dominant amid declines in other countries.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in production technology efficiency and diversification of energy sources. Geopolitical dynamics and environmental policies may also significantly impact natural gas production across Europe, influencing forecast adjustments. Efforts towards sustainability and alternative energy might redefine the landscape.
Top countries in Production of Natural Gas Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 55.34 | 2023 | +2.09% | -0.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15.12 | 2023 | -4.22% | -4.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 8.79 | 2023 | -13.55% | -9.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 8.4 | 2023 | -0.13% | -0.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 4.36 | 2023 | +1.54% | -0.8% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.75 | 2023 | -0.77% | -1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 1.69 | 2023 | -7.36% | -6.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 1.52 | 2023 | -12.8% | -9.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 1.09 | 2023 | +2.54% | -5.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.05 | 2023 | -6.54% | -11.8% | View data |