In 2023, Norway leads in natural gas direct material inputs in Europe, followed closely by Germany, and the Netherlands. While Norway saw a slight reduction of 0.48%, Germany's share grew by 3.02%. Notable declines were observed in the UK (-4.1%) and Poland (-4.33%). Greece experienced significant growth at 8.17%, while smaller countries like Macedonia and Albania showed increases of 6.69% and 9.48%, respectively. Over a five-year period, there's a nuanced shift with emerging markets gaining a slight foothold, though established players remain dominant.
Future trends indicate potential growth in greener energy solutions and inter-country collaborations may alter the European natural gas landscape, possibly affecting demand patterns and regional dynamics.
Top countries in Natural Gas Direct Material Inputs Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 21.48 | 2023 | +1.69% | -0.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 20.79 | 2023 | +0.93% | +3.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 12.77 | 2023 | +1.92% | -0.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 9.84 | 2023 | -2.39% | -4.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 8.41 | 2023 | -0.14% | -0.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.33 | 2023 | +2.31% | +2.34% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 5.57 | 2023 | +4.56% | -1.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 1.95 | 2023 | +10.21% | -3.49% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1.83 | 2023 | +0.93% | +0.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.52 | 2023 | +1.3% | +0.79% | View data |
