In 2023, Italy led European household consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) at 12.74 thousand GWh, facing a minor decline of 0.38% year-on-year. Germany and France also had significant consumptions, albeit with steeper declines of 0.97% and 2.25%, respectively. Countries like Greece (5.62%) and Serbia (12.29%) experienced notable increases, while others such as Luxembourg saw sharp drops (-17.41%). The United Kingdom demonstrated modest growth of 0.061%, signifying stable consumption despite market volatility. Over the last five years, trends have fluctuated significantly, with certain Eastern European countries showing robustness compared to their Western counterparts.
Looking forward, factors such as energy efficiency measures, the shift towards renewable energy sources, economic growth, and geopolitical influences will shape LPG consumption patterns in Europe. Monitoring regulatory changes and international energy markets will provide insights into potential shifts in consumption trajectories. Additionally, technological advancements in heating and energy management may further impact LPG's household usage.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Final Consumption by Households by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 12,740 | 2023 | -1.24% | -0.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 9,580 | 2023 | +0.73% | -0.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9,360 | 2023 | -2.86% | -2.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8,660 | 2023 | -5.67% | -7.05% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 5,670 | 2023 | -1.97% | -1.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 3,690 | 2023 | -3.98% | -2.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 3,210 | 2023 | +3.24% | -0.087% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 2,800 | 2023 | -1.6% | +0.061% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1,780 | 2023 | +2.09% | +2.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 1,490 | 2023 | +3.3% | +3.21% | View data |
