In 2023, Germany led the European blast furnace gas consumption with 42.35 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, while Ukraine and Poland followed with 24.12 and 6.63, respectively. Belgium and Austria demonstrated notable positive variations at 3.45% and 6.77% respectively, indicating potential growth areas. Conversely, significant declines were seen in Spain (-8.51%), Ukraine (-7.96%), and Germany (-5.74%).
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential increase in Belgium's and Austria's share if their growth continues.
- Economic and policy shifts in Germany and Ukraine affecting their consumption levels.
- Industry adaptations towards environmental targets across Europe impacting overall gas consumption.
Top countries in Blast Furnace Gas Final Consumption in Industry Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 42.35 | 2023 | +0.61% | -5.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 24.12 | 2023 | -13.39% | -7.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 6.63 | 2023 | -2.62% | -3.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovakia | 5.46 | 2023 | +0.2% | -2.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 5 | 2023 | -0.84% | -0.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.01 | 2023 | +21.19% | +1.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.58 | 2023 | -6.28% | -3.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.83 | 2023 | +1.41% | -0.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 2.39 | 2023 | +0.062% | -0.045% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 2 | 2023 | +1.62% | -2.1% | View data |
