Germany leads the European gross available energy of natural gas with 18.1 terajoules, followed by the UK (15.03) and Italy (14.87). Recent annual data indicates mixed trends: Germany and Italy show slight increases (1.38% and 1.69% respectively), while the UK is declining (-0.8%). Noteworthy developments include significant growth in Poland (3.39%) and Greece (6.94%), while Ukraine sees a substantial decline (-9.22%). Over a longer period, these variations are typical of fluctuating national energy strategies, import dependencies, and energy policy shifts.
Future trends to watch include the impact of geopolitical tensions on gas imports, transition to renewable energy sources, and the evolution of EU energy policies which may affect natural gas consumption patterns and shares among European countries.
Top countries in Gross Available Energy of Natural Gas Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 18.1 | 2023 | +0.78% | +1.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15.03 | 2023 | -0.56% | -0.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 14.87 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 8.32 | 2023 | -0.33% | -0.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.01 | 2023 | -0.1% | -0.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.8 | 2023 | +0.35% | +1.78% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.38 | 2023 | +2.22% | +3.39% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 3.63 | 2023 | -12.68% | -9.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3.55 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.2 | 2023 | -1.51% | -0.73% | View data |
