In 2023, Germany is the leading consumer of blast furnace gas in Europe, with a notable share of 43.29 terajoules, followed by Ukraine at 23.35 terajoules. Poland, Slovakia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina contribute moderately to the region's consumption levels. Among these countries, only Bosnia and Herzegovina and Austria showed an increase in consumption, respectively at 1.71% and 5.24%, while others experienced declines. Notably, Belgium and Spain saw significant decreases, at -10.25% and -12.6% respectively.
Future trends to watch include advancements in energy efficiency, the shift towards greener technologies, and geopolitical factors that may affect energy production and consumption patterns in Europe. These elements can significantly influence the distribution and utilization of blast furnace gas, potentially reshaping the energy landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in All Energy Sectors Final Consumption of Blast Furnace Gas Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 43.29 | 2023 | +0.54% | -6.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 23.35 | 2023 | -15.96% | -9.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 7.59 | 2023 | -0.065% | -2.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 5.72 | 2023 | +0.29% | -2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | 2023 | +21.01% | +1.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 3.75 | 2023 | -6.03% | -3.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 3.62 | 2023 | -18.08% | -6.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.85 | 2023 | +1% | -1.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.52 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 2.03 | 2023 | +0.49% | -2.55% | View data |
