European inland electricity demand shows varying trends across different countries. In 2023, Germany led with 527.01 thousand GWh, followed by France and the United Kingdom. Notable declines were seen in countries like Romania, Bulgaria, and Macedonia. Conversely, Ireland, Malta, and Cyprus exhibited significant increases, highlighting diverse demand patterns. Noteworthy is the slight demand growth in Poland, Austria, and Hungary. A longer-term perspective indicates an overall stabilization with minor fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include:- **Renewable energy adoption**: Increasing renewable energy integration might alter demand patterns.- **Economic growth**: Economic fluctuations could influence electricity demand.- **Energy efficiency policies**: Enhanced energy efficiency measures might reduce demand.- **Technological advancements**: Smart grid and storage technologies may reshape usage.
Top countries in Inland Demand of Electricity by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 527,010 | 2023 | +0.51% | -0.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 464,430 | 2023 | +0.22% | -0.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 321,790 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 316,250 | 2023 | -0.22% | -0.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 254,500 | 2023 | -0.71% | -1.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 162,570 | 2023 | +1.84% | +0.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 137,810 | 2023 | +1.62% | -0.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 135,110 | 2023 | +2.96% | +0.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 134,640 | 2023 | -0.73% | -0.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 114,070 | 2023 | +0.4% | -0.81% | View data |
