The data for 2023 shows that Germany leads in fossil energy final consumption in construction among European countries, followed by Spain and France. Noticeable year-on-year increases were observed in Germany (8.86%) and Italy (11.01%), while declines were seen in Ukraine (-5.8%) and Ireland (-18.89%). Over the last five years, the market for these countries experienced varying compound annual growth rates, indicating fluctuating energy consumption patterns in the construction sectors across the region.
Future trends to watch include the shift towards renewable energy sources and regulatory impacts from European Green initiatives, which may lead to decreased fossil energy use in construction, alongside rising energy efficiency standards. Countries with high consumption like Germany may focus more on energy transition strategies.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Construction Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 23.65 | 2023 | +3.02% | +8.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 12.3 | 2023 | +5.78% | +3.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 12.02 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.9 | 2023 | +1% | +0.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5.82 | 2023 | -2.58% | -3.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.32 | 2023 | +6.13% | +11.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 4.22 | 2023 | +2.92% | +5.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 3.95 | 2023 | +2.26% | +1.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 3.28 | 2023 | +4.45% | +3.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 2.82 | 2023 | +0.89% | -3.42% | View data |