The 2023 data indicates a notable elevation in Netherlands' natural gas consumption for maritime bunkers, marking a 57.39% year-on-year increase. Spain also showed significant growth at 65.01%, while countries like Sweden and Finland experienced declines at -2.92% and -3.95%, respectively. Norway, Estonia, and Belgium had modest growth, with Norway at 3.88%, Estonia at 9.86%, and Belgium at 4.46%. Over the last five years, regional consumption has seen varied trends, suggesting evolving energy strategies across countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- Shifts towards sustainable energy policies influencing natural gas consumption.
- Technological advancements in maritime fuels potentially altering demand dynamics.
- European regulatory changes impacting natural gas usage for maritime activities.
Top countries in International Maritime Bunkers Consumption of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 125.89 | 2023 | +2.62% | +57.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 60.47 | 2023 | +2% | +3.88% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 26.59 | 2023 | +4.69% | +9.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 22.09 | 2023 | +34.71% | +65.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 18.44 | 2023 | +2.72% | -2.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 10.78 | 2023 | +24.58% | +4.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 1.02 | 2023 | +3.97% | -3.95% | View data |
