The European fishing sector's gas oil and diesel consumption shows varied trends by country. France leads with the highest consumption, followed by Norway, both exhibiting year-on-year growth. Notably, Iceland and Portugal showed significant increases, while Spain and Italy experienced declines. Germany showed a marked decrease in usage, mirroring Latvia and Romania's steep declines. Most countries demonstrated modest fluctuations, with long-term stable consumption trends. Over the past five years, some countries like Iceland and Portugal grew, contrasting with declining trends in Germany and Spain.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in consumption patterns due to environmental policies accelerating a move towards greener energy sources. Economic changes and technological advancements in fishing practices could also impact fuel consumption dynamics, especially in nations currently showing stagnation or decline.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Fishing Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 327.4 | 2023 | -0.8% | +2.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 300.63 | 2023 | +1.07% | +2.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 258.4 | 2023 | -0.7% | -1.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iceland | 185.74 | 2023 | +0.0027% | +5.83% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 159.45 | 2023 | +3.88% | +1.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 149.74 | 2023 | -1.46% | -2.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 135.17 | 2023 | -1.31% | +0.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 111.64 | 2023 | -2.36% | +0.15% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 94.11 | 2023 | +2.91% | +4.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 35.59 | 2023 | +2.28% | +0.7% | View data |
