In 2023, Germany remained the leading producer of Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) in Europe with an output of 141.4 thousand terajoules, exhibiting a modest year-on-year growth of 0.36%. The United Kingdom followed with 97.67 thousand terajoules, growing by 0.46%. The Netherlands and Italy saw significant increases of 1.32% and 2.19%, respectively. Notably, Belgium and Greece experienced substantial growth rates of 6.25% and 0.83%. On the other hand, France, Spain, and Norway recorded declines of -2.41%, -2.53%, and -0.89%, respectively. Croatia observed the sharpest decline at -8.86%, whereas Serbia experienced robust growth at 7.19%.
Key trends to watch for in future include sustainability measures impacting LPG production, potential policy changes regarding energy sources, and technological advancements in refinery processes. Moreover, varied economic recoveries across Europe may influence LPG demand and production capacities differently by country.
Top countries in Liquefied Petroleum Gases Refinery Output by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 141,400 | 2023 | +2.99% | +0.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 97,670 | 2023 | -0.57% | +0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 71,470 | 2023 | +4.02% | +1.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 62,940 | 2023 | +1.48% | +2.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 57,860 | 2023 | +2.97% | -2.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 57,470 | 2023 | +0.77% | -0.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 54,540 | 2023 | +2.44% | -2.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 51,620 | 2023 | +1.48% | +6.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 40,630 | 2023 | +2.12% | +0.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 31,090 | 2023 | +1.77% | +2.24% | View data |