The European Food, Beverages, and Tobacco sector's natural gas consumption in 2023 showed a diverse landscape. Germany and France led in consumption, with Germany experiencing a slight increase, while France faced a decline. Spain and Belgium observed notable rises, while Italy saw a significant decrease. Eastern European countries, including Romania and Greece, reported positive growth, whereas others like Croatia and Slovenia experienced declines.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch include increased energy efficiency measures, potential adoption of alternative energy sources, and impacts of geopolitical tensions on energy supply. The sector might see shifts driven by sustainability initiatives and regulatory changes. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for strategic adjustments.
Top countries in Food, Beverages and Tobacco Sector Final Consumption of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 122,940 | 2023 | +0.94% | +0.78% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 96,430 | 2023 | +1.59% | -0.9% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 63,010 | 2023 | -0.59% | -0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 56,710 | 2023 | +0.98% | +1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 44,540 | 2023 | +3.72% | +2.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 43,500 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 37,590 | 2023 | +2.49% | +0.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 31,360 | 2023 | -5.38% | -7.9% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 14,900 | 2023 | +2.34% | +1.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 14,440 | 2023 | +5.72% | +3.84% | View data |
