Norway remains the predominant exporter of natural gas per capita in Europe, with slight growth. Belgium shows notable growth, contrasting the Netherlands' mild decline. Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Hungary, and Slovenia stand out with significant increases. Conversely, Finland and Switzerland experience declines. Other countries exhibit varied trends, with many smaller exporters showing growth. Year-on-year, many Eastern European countries display substantial growth, with Estonia and Bulgaria leading. Over the past five years, CAGR reveals a mixed pattern, with some stabilizing while others fluctuate.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in European energy policy promoting renewable sources, geopolitical tensions influencing export stability, and technological advancements in extraction and distribution influencing country-level output and efficiency.
Top countries in Natural Gas Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 18.27 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 2.77 | 2023 | +2.75% | +10.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 2.02 | 2023 | -1.22% | -3.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 0.83 | 2023 | +13.77% | +14.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 0.42 | 2023 | +37.25% | +126.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 0.39 | 2023 | +21.7% | +30.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 0.23 | 2023 | +3.11% | +12.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.23 | 2023 | +0.44% | +0.53% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0.16 | 2023 | +10.07% | +6.99% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 0.16 | 2023 | +1.25% | +4.34% | View data |