The European agriculture and forestry sector's electricity consumption showed variability across countries in 2023. Notably, the Netherlands remained the highest consumer, although it experienced a slight decrease. France and Germany reported declines, while Italy, Spain, and Greece observed growth. Eastern European countries like Moldova and Slovenia saw significant increases, alongside smaller yet positive trends in countries like the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. Conversely, Poland suffered a sharp decline. The overall CAGR over five years highlights modest, varied growth, reflecting diverse agricultural demands and sustainability initiatives across regions.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of energy efficiency measures, renewable energy adoption, and shifts in agricultural practices on electricity consumption. Increased focus on sustainability and technology integration in farming could potentially reshape electricity demand patterns in the sector. Additionally, geopolitical developments and economic policies might influence electricity accessibility and pricing across these countries.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Electricity by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 38,670 | 2023 | +1.9% | -0.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 27,410 | 2023 | +0.67% | -2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 23,840 | 2023 | +0.99% | +3.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 20,900 | 2023 | +1.54% | +2.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 17,260 | 2023 | +0.0087% | -1.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ukraine | 13,870 | 2023 | +0.87% | -0.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 11,140 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 8,850 | 2023 | +0.87% | +1.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 7,110 | 2023 | +1.68% | -0.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 6,610 | 2023 | +0.18% | +1.07% | View data |
