In 2023, Italy led European electricity production from natural gas, followed closely by the UK and Spain. Variations indicate notable growth in Spanish and Polish markets, while Lithuania exhibited exceptional gains. Conversely, Romania, Denmark, and Sweden faced declines. These fluctuations suggest dynamic changes in energy strategies, possibly influenced by changing policies and climate commitments.
Future trends highlight a potential increase in reliance on natural gas due to its role as a transition fuel amidst shifting towards cleaner energy sources. However, geopolitical tensions and environmental policy changes could considerably impact this trajectory.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Natural Gas Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 17.94 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 16.5 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 15.06 | 2023 | +16.98% | +15.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 12.43 | 2023 | +1.67% | +3.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 9.31 | 2023 | +1.08% | +5.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5.18 | 2023 | +4.28% | +6.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.54 | 2023 | +2.1% | +3.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.02 | 2023 | +10.63% | +14.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2.58 | 2023 | +2.57% | +8.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.32 | 2023 | +2.05% | +3.72% | View data |
