The European fuel oil final consumption in the paper, pulp, and printing sectors shows significant variance among countries for 2023. Italy exhibited the highest consumption among the documented countries with a notable increase of 23.63% year-on-year. By contrast, Belgium experienced a substantial decrease of 14.56%. Other key countries like Finland and Germany recorded slight declines of 1.66% and 2.91%, respectively. Meanwhile, countries such as Macedonia and Cyprus demonstrated growth, increasing their consumption by 14.4% and 10.66% year-on-year, showcasing divergent trends across Europe.
Looking ahead, future trends may include a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, particularly in more industrialized countries, as they seek to reduce carbon emissions. This could lead to decreased reliance on fuel oil in these sectors, potentially impacting consumption patterns further.
Top countries in Fuel Oil Final Consumption in Paper, Pulp and Printing Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 3,470 | 2023 | -3.5% | +23.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 3,230 | 2023 | -1.76% | -1.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 2,890 | 2023 | -11.59% | -8.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 1,170 | 2023 | +1.1% | +3.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 1,020 | 2023 | -0.7% | +1.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 904.47 | 2023 | -13.85% | -11.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 454.5 | 2021 | -40.79% | -16.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 342.43 | 2023 | -16.18% | -4.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 313.24 | 2023 | -12.49% | -2.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 294.96 | 2023 | +0.00034% | -7.36% | View data |