In 2023, Germany led European natural gas gross available energy with a slight increase. Strong growth was observed in Poland (3.37%), Greece (7.03%), and Macedonia (14.81%). UK, Norway, Ukraine, and Denmark faced declines, notably Ukraine (-9.22%). Italy and Spain posted healthy growth (1.69% and 1.87% respectively), while France and the Netherlands experienced minor decreases. Growth in emerging markets like Albania was substantial (12.74%). Over the past five years, compound annual growth rates varied, reflecting diverse national energy strategies and economic conditions.
Future trends to watch include the impact of renewable energy policies, geopolitical influences on gas supply, and technological innovation in energy efficiency. Monitoring how countries adjust their energy mix in response to climate targets will be crucial.
Top countries in Natural Gas Gross Available Energy by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 78,780 | 2023 | +0.78% | +1.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 65,400 | 2023 | -0.56% | -0.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 64,710 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 36,190 | 2023 | -0.33% | -0.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 30,500 | 2023 | -0.1% | -0.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 29,710 | 2023 | +0.44% | +1.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 19,030 | 2023 | +2.18% | +3.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 15,810 | 2023 | -12.68% | -9.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 15,420 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 9,580 | 2023 | -1.51% | -0.73% | View data |