The European textile and leather sector's final consumption of heat showed varied trends in 2023. Portugal remains the leader, while Ukraine and Italy also have significant shares. Notable shifts include a decrease in Germany, France, and Hungary, contrasting with increases in Poland, Finland, and Serbia. A broad variation indicates shifting dynamics, with newer, smaller markets occasionally exhibiting dramatic changes, as seen in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased digitization and automation potentially impacting energy consumption patterns.
- Environmental policies pushing for sustainable energy sources, affecting heat consumption metrics.
- Continued volatility in smaller markets driving overall sector dynamics.
Top countries in Textile and Leather Sector Final Consumption of Heat Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 22.45 | 2023 | -2.52% | -0.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 13.14 | 2023 | +5.94% | +0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.95 | 2023 | +15.49% | -0.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 7.64 | 2023 | -10.82% | -7.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 6.32 | 2023 | +3.03% | -1.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5.95 | 2021 | +100.02% | +21.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 5.93 | 2023 | +3.19% | -0.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 5.88 | 2023 | +5.03% | +1.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 5.38 | 2023 | +2.83% | +2.45% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 3.12 | 2023 | +2.79% | -7.8% | View data |