In 2023, Ukraine led the European heat consumption, followed by Germany and Sweden. The largest growth occurred in Luxembourg, Malta, and Belgium, with remarkable increases of 18.46%, 42.47%, and 5.98% respectively. Italy and the UK saw notable declines of -2.63% and -2.9%, reflective of shifting energy policies and efficiency improvements. The consistent increases seen in countries like Germany and Finland highlight ongoing investments in sustainable energy infrastructure.
Looking ahead, increased emphasis on renewable energy and energy efficiency is expected to alter the heat consumption landscape, with further potential shifts as nations adapt their energy strategies in response to climate commitments and geopolitical developments.
Top countries in Commercial and Public Services Final Consumption of Heat Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 12.2 | 2023 | +0.0081% | +0.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 11.86 | 2023 | +8.05% | +1.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 10.41 | 2023 | +4.02% | +0.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 9.41 | 2023 | +2.23% | +1.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 8.37 | 2023 | +0.58% | +0.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 7.67 | 2023 | +2.28% | +3.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 6.31 | 2023 | +0.32% | +0.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 5.68 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.86 | 2023 | +0.43% | -0.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 2.84 | 2023 | +3.06% | +1.58% | View data |