The European Gross Electricity Production of Natural Gas in 2023 marked Italy as the leading producer, followed closely by the United Kingdom and Spain. Germany and the Netherlands maintained substantial shares, while France and Belgium trailed. Key 2023 changes included significant growth in Spain, Greece, and Slovakia. Contrasting downturns were notable in Belgium, Ireland, and Denmark. Recent years' trends denote Italy, Spain, and Germany's continued strong growth, alongside emerging contributions from Eastern Europe, notably Czech Republic and Lithuania.
Future projections in 2024 suggest continuation in growth driven by increasing demand for cleaner energy sources. Key trends to monitor include shifting geopolitical dynamics affecting gas supply chains, advancements in natural gas technology, and policy changes in energy regulation affecting production dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production of Natural Gas Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 19.58 | 2023 | +2.43% | +3.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 17.24 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.91 | 2023 | +19.19% | +13.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 12.75 | 2023 | +1.7% | +3.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.62 | 2023 | +1.82% | +0.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 5.16 | 2023 | +2.85% | +5.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.09 | 2023 | +2.78% | -0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 3.04 | 2023 | +2.77% | +11.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2.3 | 2023 | +5.68% | +7.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.12 | 2023 | +2.35% | +0.92% | View data |
