In 2023, European household expenditure on housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels per capita varied significantly across countries. Switzerland led with €10.5k, followed by Iceland, Denmark, and Luxembourg. Conversely, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Albania reported the lowest expenditures, under €1k. Year-on-year variations suggest notable increases in Estonia (16.35%) and Lithuania (12.66%), indicating rising costs or consumption. Italy and Croatia also saw significant hikes, possibly reflecting economic or policy changes. The overall trend highlights varied economic pressures and consumer behavior across Europe.
Future trends to watch include the impact of renewable energy adoption, regulatory changes, and economic factors on household expenditures, which may alter spending dynamics in countries with current high variability.
Top countries in Household Expenditure on Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Switzerland | 10,500 | 2023 | +1.81% | +2.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 8,660 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Denmark | 8,520 | 2023 | +6.03% | +4.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Luxembourg | 8,370 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 7,250 | 2023 | +2.93% | +3.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 7,030 | 2023 | +6.13% | +6.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 6,910 | 2023 | +0.42% | +2.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 6,350 | 2023 | +7.91% | +5.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 6,330 | 2023 | +5.26% | +4.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 6,100 | 2023 | +0.71% | +1.05% | View data |
