In 2023, Ukraine led the final consumption of gas oil and diesel oil in the mining and quarrying sector across Europe, followed closely by France and Spain. Significant consumption growth was noted in Bulgaria and Malta, with respective increases of over 55% and 44.7%. Conversely, Estonia saw a steep decline of 18%. Norway and Greece also experienced notable decreases, while other countries like Denmark and Ireland demonstrated substantial increases in their consumption rates.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include the potential impact of continued environmental regulations on fossil fuel usage and the shift towards sustainable energy sources. Additionally, geopolitical and economic factors can significantly influence the consumption patterns across different European countries, especially in sectors such as mining and quarrying.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 18.42 | 2023 | +10.29% | +5.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15.55 | 2023 | +2.7% | +0.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.96 | 2023 | +4.57% | -0.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 6.28 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.77 | 2023 | +2.21% | +2.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 5.53 | 2023 | +2.91% | -0.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 4.43 | 2023 | +2.6% | +11.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 3.52 | 2023 | +1.22% | +15.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2.76 | 2023 | +3.63% | -8.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 2.57 | 2023 | +0.022% | +14.95% | View data |
