The 2023 data reflects France as the largest consumer of fuel oil in agriculture and forestry at 222.23 GWh, though it faced a decline of 5.29% year-on-year. Despite some declines, Ukraine saw a significant increase of 39.41%, marking key growth. Sweden observed a notable decline of 9.48%, while Greece and Estonia increased by 8.08% and 9.13%, respectively. Finland's use dropped by 15.54%, and smaller nations like Lithuania and Portugal faced substantial declines as well. Over a five-year period, the usage patterns have shown significant variability, but there is a notable shift in consumption preferences and efficiencies among countries.
Future trends to watch include shifts towards sustainable and renewable energy sources, potentially diminishing fuel oil consumption in nations prioritizing green energy policies. Furthermore, advances in agricultural technology could lead to more efficient use of fuel oil, cutbacks on consumption, or a shift to alternative energy, particularly in countries demonstrating growth like Ukraine.
Top countries in Fuel Oil Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 222.23 | 2023 | -13.31% | -5.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 171.06 | 2023 | -2.69% | -1.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 103.93 | 2023 | +5.9% | +39.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 79.78 | 2023 | -5.8% | -9.48% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 67.33 | 2021 | -40.72% | -15.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 65.83 | 2021 | +50% | +24.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 54.52 | 2023 | -0.093% | +8.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 33.67 | 2023 | -28.43% | -15.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 27.25 | 2023 | +9.77% | +9.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 27.1 | 2023 | -10.42% | -8.28% | View data |