The European Gas Oil and Diesel Oil consumption in the paper, pulp, and printing sectors saw notable disparities across countries in 2023, with Spain and Italy at the forefront. Spain's consumption slightly decreased by 1.4%, while Italy's saw a significant boost of 29.73%. The UK and Sweden showed marginal changes, while Germany experienced a steep decline of 30.16%. Austria and Romania witnessed impressive hikes, with Romania marking a robust 46.35% increase. On the other end, Ireland saw a drop of 38.73%, indicating varying energy needs and adaptations across Europe.
For future trends, it will be important to watch how energy transitions and sustainability goals impact these sectors' consumption patterns. Countries advancing renewable energy adoption might see further decreases in fossil fuel usage, while economic growth in some regions could temporarily boost demands. Policymakers' stance on emissions reduction will likely play a critical role in shaping the energy portfolio of these industries.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Paper, Pulp and Printing Sectors Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 23.44 | 2023 | +0.43% | -1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 23.37 | 2023 | +1.84% | +29.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 15.92 | 2023 | +0.0098% | -0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 10.96 | 2023 | +5.1% | +1.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 9.11 | 2023 | +15.52% | +8.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 5.6 | 2023 | +9.87% | +0.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.27 | 2023 | -1.17% | +0.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3.02 | 2023 | -40.59% | -30.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2.09 | 2023 | -1.23% | +5.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 1.69 | 2023 | 0% | -0.65% | View data |
