The final consumption of liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) in mining and quarrying in Europe varies significantly by country. As of 2023, France leads with 27.86 GWh, followed by Greece and Poland at 14.09 GWh and 13.06 GWh, respectively. Notably, Austria and Serbia saw significant upticks in LPG consumption in 2023, with Austria showing a 14.07% increase and Serbia a substantial 58.53% increase. Conversely, Spain and Hungary experienced declines, with Hungary suffering a dramatic decrease of 34.15%. Overall, countries like Romania (78.36%) and Macedonia (10.95%) have shown impressive year-on-year growth in LPG consumption.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential increases in LPG use as more European countries invest in sustainable mining practices using cleaner energy forms.
- The continued impact of economic fluctuations on energy consumption in sectors like mining.
- Technological advancements and regulatory changes that could influence LPG demand patterns.
- In-depth analysis of geopolitical factors can further affect LPG supply chains and consumption distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 27.86 | 2023 | +2.55% | +0.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 14.09 | 2023 | +17.48% | +5.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 13.06 | 2023 | +6.96% | +12.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 12.09 | 2023 | +12.17% | +7.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 6.41 | 2023 | +4.92% | -2.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 4.86 | 2023 | +0.92% | +0.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 4.37 | 2023 | +7.87% | -2.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 3.6 | 2023 | +13.63% | +1.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.15 | 2023 | +1.82% | +14.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 1.79 | 2023 | +28.64% | +1.2% | View data |
