The data for 2023 shows Germany as the leader in gross electricity production from blast furnace gas, with a diverse range of values across other European countries. Notably, Romania and Austria showed positive year-on-year variations, while countries like Slovakia and Finland experienced significant declines. Germany, despite a slight reduction, maintains a dominant position. Italy, France, and the UK also witnessed declines, reflecting a broader trend of reduced dependency or efficiency changes in utilizing blast furnace gas.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increasing focus on renewable energy may further decrease reliance on blast furnace gas.
- Technological advancements could improve efficiency in energy conversion from blast furnace gas.
- Policy changes aimed at carbon reduction may impact usage patterns across Europe.
- The geopolitical landscape, especially considering Ukraine, could affect supply chains and production capacities.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Blast Furnace Gas Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32.15 | 2023 | -0.53% | -1.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 10.91 | 2023 | +5.96% | +1.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 10.57 | 2023 | -3.11% | -3.87% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.38 | 2023 | +1.21% | -5.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 6.63 | 2023 | +1.61% | +1.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.02 | 2023 | +1.36% | -4.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.53 | 2023 | +9.91% | -2.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 4.13 | 2023 | +0.0099% | -2.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 3.19 | 2023 | +6.04% | -2.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 2.65 | 2023 | -4.92% | -4.12% | View data |
