The European agriculture and forestry sector shows significant variation in natural gas consumption across countries. In 2023, the Netherlands had the highest consumption at 1.95 million tonnes of oil equivalent, while other countries like Belgium and France experienced moderate increases. Poland and Portugal showed notable rises, whereas Luxembourg's consumption remained negligible. Noteworthy reductions were observed in the Netherlands and Bulgaria. Greece displayed a substantial increase of 65.62%, showcasing a considerable year-on-year variation.
Future trends to watch include:
- The transition towards sustainable energy may impact natural gas consumption.
- Regulatory changes or incentives in alternative energy sources could alter usage patterns.
- Technological advancements may lead to improvements in efficiency, affecting overall consumption.
- Geopolitical factors and economic fluctuations might also influence natural gas accessibility and demand.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 1,950 | 2023 | -1.9% | -2.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 402.58 | 2023 | +2.71% | +7.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 268.62 | 2023 | +2.43% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 France | 238.14 | 2023 | +4.63% | +4.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 203.69 | 2023 | +7.5% | +5.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 160.88 | 2023 | +0.011% | +3.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 138.8 | 2023 | -0.85% | +5.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 127.78 | 2023 | +2.18% | +1.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 110.75 | 2023 | +1.36% | -0.36% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 72.68 | 2023 | -2.48% | -1.04% | View data |
