In 2023, Italy led European natural gas electricity production with a significant output, followed by the UK, Spain, and Germany. Notable increases were observed in Spain and Greece with over 10% growth, while Belgium and Ireland saw slight declines. Eastern European countries like the Czech Republic and Slovakia reported substantial growth. However, Sweden and Bosnia faced negative trends.
Future trends to watch include the potential impacts of energy transition policies, geopolitical factors affecting gas supply, and technological advancements in renewable energy sources. These could influence reliance on natural gas and the progression of European energy production diversification.
Top countries in Natural Gas Gross Electricity Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 151,170 | 2023 | +2.43% | +3.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 133,060 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 107,400 | 2023 | +19.19% | +13.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 98,460 | 2023 | +1.7% | +3.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 58,840 | 2023 | +1.82% | +0.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 39,860 | 2023 | +2.85% | +5.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 23,840 | 2023 | +2.78% | -0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 23,440 | 2023 | +2.09% | +10.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 17,760 | 2023 | +5.68% | +7.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 16,340 | 2023 | +2.35% | +0.92% | View data |
