The Netherlands leads European natural gas consumption in agriculture and forestry by a significant margin, but it experienced a slight decline of 2.3% in 2023. Belgium and Poland saw notable increases in usage, with 7.37% and 12.2% growth, respectively. Greece recorded a remarkable surge of 65.6%, yet its overall consumption remains low. Most other countries showed moderate growth or minor declines.
Looking ahead, the European market may witness increased volatility in natural gas consumption due to geopolitical tensions, shifts towards renewable energy, and potential regulatory changes aimed at reducing carbon footprints. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for future strategic planning.
Top countries in Natural Gas Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 82,970 | 2023 | -1.56% | -2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 17,020 | 2023 | +3.37% | +7.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 11,250 | 2023 | +2.43% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 France | 9,620 | 2023 | +1.47% | +4.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8,530 | 2023 | +7.5% | +5.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 7,220 | 2023 | +2.05% | +4.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 6,120 | 2023 | +1.49% | +6.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 5,500 | 2023 | +2.92% | +1.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3,860 | 2023 | -7.16% | -3.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 3,040 | 2023 | -2.48% | -1.04% | View data |
