In 2023, Romania led in liquefied petroleum gas consumption for construction in Europe, followed by France and Spain. Notably, Austria, Slovenia, and Ukraine showed significant year-over-year growth. Conversely, Norway, Bulgaria, and Poland experienced declines. Bosnian consumption surged, reflecting substantial 2023 growth. Despite overall smaller shares, several countries showed notable expansion.
Looking ahead, anticipate shifts in liquefied petroleum gas use across Europe's construction sectors, driven by sustainability efforts and energy transitions. Closely watch Eastern European growth trends and Western European advancements in energy efficiency and renewable integration. These may significantly influence regional energy dynamics in the coming years.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Final Consumption in Construction Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 24.25 | 2023 | +2.8% | +3.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15.51 | 2023 | +5.48% | +1.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9.85 | 2023 | +6.03% | +4.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 9.17 | 2023 | +3.98% | +5.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 5.88 | 2023 | +7.96% | -5.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 5.56 | 2023 | +2.95% | +1.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 4.89 | 2023 | +0.024% | -1.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.53 | 2023 | -0.056% | +8.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.09 | 2023 | +0.32% | +10.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2 | 2023 | +2.24% | +0.59% | View data |