In 2023, Italy dominated the European Textile and Leather Sector's electricity consumption with a share of 24.92 terajoules, demonstrating a modest year-on-year growth of 0.76%. Spain and the Netherlands showed noteworthy increases of 5.38% and 5.22%, respectively. In contrast, Germany, Poland, and Greece faced significant declines of -4.33%, -7.58%, and -4.55%. Smaller economies like Luxembourg and Malta experienced positive growth of 2.26% and 2.15%. However, Latvia and Iceland notably decreased their consumption by -16.31% and -12.78%.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of sustainable initiatives on energy consumption in the textile and leather sector, particularly focusing on renewable energy sources. Emerging technologies and stricter environmental regulations are likely to influence usage patterns across countries. Additionally, geopolitical factors and economic stability remain crucial for forecasting fluctuations in electricity consumption in this sector.
Top countries in Textile and Leather Sector Final Consumption of Electricity Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 24.92 | 2023 | +3.64% | +0.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 11.96 | 2023 | -1.08% | -1.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9.34 | 2023 | +0.15% | +5.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8 | 2023 | -4.48% | -4.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.57 | 2023 | +0.44% | -1.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 5.55 | 2023 | +0.78% | -1.55% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.4 | 2023 | +0.75% | -2.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 3.23 | 2023 | +1.6% | -4.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.12 | 2023 | -0.071% | -2.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.94 | 2023 | +0.33% | -1.09% | View data |
