In 2023, Ukraine led European countries in gross heat production from blast furnace gas, followed by Poland and Sweden. Ukraine experienced a slight decline of 3.28% from the previous year. Notably, Italy saw a significant increase of 19.78%, while Austria also recorded a robust growth of 20.04%. In contrast, the Netherlands faced a substantial drop of 27.3%. Most other countries experienced modest fluctuations, with Serbia and Finland seeing minor increases and other countries like Norway observing a slight rise. Over the last five years, changes reflected regional shifts in energy sources and efficiency improvements.
Future trends to watch include the continued shift towards cleaner energy sources, potentially decreasing reliance on blast furnace gas. Economic and industrial shifts in major production countries like Ukraine and Poland could significantly impact the overall European landscape. Furthermore, technological advancements aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions may alter production dynamics considerably.
Top countries in Gross Heat Production from Blast Furnace Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 14,580 | 2023 | +0.0069% | -3.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 6,660 | 2023 | -2.12% | -2.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 3,750 | 2023 | +0.56% | -2.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 3,060 | 2023 | +13.1% | +19.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 2,500 | 2023 | +9.4% | +0.032% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 2,330 | 2023 | -1.14% | -2.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 1,970 | 2023 | -0.58% | -3.02% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 810.88 | 2023 | +6.13% | +20.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 732 | 2023 | 0% | +1.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 270.92 | 2023 | +2.55% | +15.08% | View data |