The European natural gas consumption in the industry sector is marked by distinct national trends. Germany leads with the highest consumption, representing a modest growth. In contrast, notable declines are found in Romania and Ukraine. While countries like Greece and Portugal exhibit significant consumption increases, others such as the United Kingdom and France show decreases. Over the last five years, compound annual growth rates reveal varied growth patterns with some countries demonstrating resilience amid fluctuating economic contexts.
Future trends suggest a continued transition towards renewable energy might lead to decreased natural gas dependence, influenced by EU’s stringent environmental policies and technological advancements aimed at reducing carbon footprints.
Top countries in Industry Sector Final Consumption of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20,160 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 10,090 | 2023 | -1.12% | -1.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 9,150 | 2023 | +0.84% | +0.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 8,850 | 2023 | +1.28% | +0.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7,440 | 2023 | -1.38% | -1.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5,090 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.095% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4,310 | 2023 | +1.92% | +1.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4,090 | 2023 | +0.59% | +0.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2,780 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 2,150 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.2% | View data |
