The 2023 analysis of European LPG Opening Stock showed diverse trends. Sweden and Spain recorded moderate stock increases. There's notable growth in Belgium, Germany, Slovakia, and Malta, with Germany rising by 7.44% and Malta a significant 16.48%. Conversely, Italy saw a decline of 15.84%, with notable decreases in the UK and Estonia. Iceland experienced an unusual rise of 281.39%. Over a five-year span, countries like Germany and Belgium showed consistent positive trends, while nations like Italy and the UK exhibited declining patterns.
Future trends in European LPG stocks to watch include the impact of geopolitical factors on supply chains, the integration of sustainable practices and renewable alternatives, and the influence of economic policies on domestic stock management. Fluctuations in demand and production, as well as advancements in storage technologies, will also be key determinants of stock levels across these countries.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Opening Stock by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sweden | 302 | 2023 | +1.14% | +1.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 211 | 2023 | -1.86% | +4.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 200.59 | 2023 | +1.23% | -15.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 195.68 | 2023 | +5.94% | +3.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 175 | 2023 | +0.57% | -3.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 138.04 | 2023 | +8.04% | +4.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 97.06 | 2023 | +0.54% | +0.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 92.8 | 2023 | +1.75% | +6.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 89.72 | 2023 | +9.07% | -0.059% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 79 | 2023 | +14.49% | -2.36% | View data |
