The European biogases final consumption in the chemical and petrochemical sectors saw significant variations by country in 2023. Germany, leading the consumption, showed a robust year-on-year increase of 20.1%. Austria followed with a notable 13.63% rise. France exhibited a strong growth of 45.84%, whereas Belgium and Norway saw modest increases of 6.13% and 13.39% respectively. On the decline, Italy decreased by 2.1%, and Romania and the Czech Republic experienced drops of 13.68% and 8.27% respectively. Sweden, though starting from a lower base, surged by an impressive 142.56%. However, Spain remained stagnant.
Going forward, the trends to watch in the European biogases market for the chemical and petrochemical sectors include Germany's sustained leadership, with Austria and France potentially increasing their shares. The contrasting trends of growth in northern and central Europe against declines in some southern and eastern European countries will also be significant. Focus on technological advancements, regulatory changes, and investments in biogas infrastructure will be key factors influencing future consumption patterns.
Top countries in Biogases Final Consumption in Chemical and Petrochemical Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 25.19 | 2023 | +1.41% | +20.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Austria | 13.12 | 2023 | +10.75% | +13.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.39 | 2023 | +16.61% | +45.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 6.43 | 2023 | +2.63% | +6.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 5.8 | 2023 | +6.48% | +13.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.77 | 2023 | +2.8% | -2.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 3.8 | 2023 | +6.9% | +9.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.02 | 2023 | +16.07% | +142.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.06 | 2023 | +3.82% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 0.17 | 2023 | +2.37% | -13.68% | View data |