In 2023, Italy led the European Textile and Leather Sector in electricity consumption with a modest increase of 0.81%. Notable growth was seen in Spain and Norway, with increases of 5.25% and 5.82% respectively, indicating a potential boost in industrial activities. In contrast, significant declines were observed in Poland, Iceland, and Hungary, with reductions of 6.93%, 12.88%, and 6.01% respectively. Overall, countries like the United Kingdom, Germany, and France experienced marginal declines in consumption, aligning with a general trend of decreasing electricity use in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased focus on energy efficiency practices driven by sustainability goals.
- Economic recovery or downturn affecting production levels, particularly in countries showing significant consumption reduction.
- Policy changes favoring renewable energy adoption that could reshape electricity consumption patterns in the sector.
Top countries in Textile and Leather Sector Final Consumption of Electricity by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 458.37 | 2023 | +3.74% | +0.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 219.46 | 2023 | -1.08% | -1.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 170.24 | 2023 | -0.21% | +5.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 164.37 | 2023 | +1.16% | -2.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 121.75 | 2023 | +0.84% | -1.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 99.76 | 2023 | -0.19% | -1.94% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 83.3 | 2023 | +2.17% | -1.62% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 60.33 | 2023 | +2.65% | -1.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 58.8 | 2023 | +1.34% | -4.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 58.5 | 2023 | +2.87% | +0.51% | View data |