In 2023, household consumption of gas oil and diesel oil (excluding biofuel) in Europe revealed notable trends. Germany led with 8.58 Mtoe, despite a slight 1.6% decline. France and Belgium followed with 2.51 and 2.15 Mtoe, respectively, with France experiencing a significant 6.94% drop. Italy's use shrunk by 13.63%, while Greece and Austria showed minimal growth. Noteworthy, Poland's consumption surged by 10.76%, contrasting with Finland and Croatia's substantial decreases of 12.61% and 17.34%, respectively. Bulgaria's consumption skyrocketed by 37.7%, despite being a smaller player in the market.
Looking ahead, watch for:
- Potential recovery or continued decline in major markets like Germany and France.
- Factors influencing Italy's significant contraction and Poland’s growth trajectory.
- Impact of environmental policies on consumption patterns, pushing shifts towards sustainable energy solutions.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption by Households by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,580 | 2023 | -4.46% | -1.6% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 2,510 | 2023 | -8.58% | -6.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 2,150 | 2023 | -0.94% | -1.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,550 | 2023 | -0.42% | -1.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 974.91 | 2023 | -3.13% | +0.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 891.48 | 2023 | -0.49% | +0.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 708.65 | 2023 | -22.67% | -13.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 343.29 | 2023 | -0.002% | +0.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 170.02 | 2023 | +0.26% | -0.045% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 141.78 | 2023 | -22.89% | -12.61% | View data |
