In 2023, Ukraine led the European agriculture and forestry sector in final heat consumption with a gigawatthour share of 33.03, despite a -4.48% year-on-year decrease. The Netherlands showed a significant 10.62% increase to reach 27.31 gigawatthours. France's robust growth of 11.57% positioned it at 4.05, while Italy and Finland both showed similar increases of 10.62% and 6.38%, respectively. Meanwhile, notable declines were observed in Latvia and Lithuania, with reductions of -9.41% and -18.98%, marking a reduction in these countries' shares.
Looking ahead, a trend towards energy efficiency and renewable sources is expected across the sector, with innovations in energy use likely driving gradual consumption shifts. Countries demonstrating significant growth may lead in the adoption of such technologies, potentially altering the future consumption landscape.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Heat Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 33.03 | 2023 | +0.0078% | -4.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 27.31 | 2023 | +4.48% | +10.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 6.93 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 4.07 | 2023 | -4.48% | -1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 4.05 | 2023 | +18.22% | +11.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 3.37 | 2023 | +2.86% | +10.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 3.37 | 2023 | +2.86% | +6.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 2.72 | 2023 | +8.65% | +12.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.54 | 2023 | +2.07% | +4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 2.34 | 2023 | +10.75% | +3.62% | View data |
