Germany leads in European natural gas consumption with 21.35% of the total share in 2023, showing a slight growth of 1.34% over the last year, while countries like the United Kingdom and Ukraine have seen declines of 1.3% and 5.79% respectively. Spain and Poland exhibit an upward trend with increases of 1.73% and 2.24% respectively. Smaller markets like Greece and Finland are also experiencing notable growth of 3.32% and 2.23% respectively.
Key future trends to monitor include the effects of geopolitical dynamics on the European energy landscape, the transition towards renewable energy sources, and the impact of government policies aimed at energy independence and sustainable energy consumption.
Top countries in Natural Gas Available for Final Consumption Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.35 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 13.72 | 2023 | -0.87% | -1.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.46 | 2023 | +0.25% | -0.064% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.44 | 2023 | -0.6% | -1.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.82 | 2023 | -0.98% | -1.09% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.95 | 2023 | +2.85% | +1.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.83 | 2023 | +1.21% | +2.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 4.23 | 2023 | -4.96% | -5.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3.98 | 2023 | +1.05% | +0.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.39 | 2023 | -3.14% | +0.77% | View data |
