The United Kingdom leads in gas oil and diesel oil consumption in the wood and wood products sector, with 15.26 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2023, marking a 2.48% yearly increase. Germany experienced a significant decrease of 14.71%, while Montenegro's consumption grew by 8.16%. Notably, Estonia and Bulgaria saw remarkable growth rates of 16.49% and 17.4%, respectively. Over the last five years, there has been a mixed trend with some countries showing strong growth and others a decline.
Looking ahead, technological advancements and policy changes towards sustainable energy practices could drive further reductions in consumption. However, economic factors might influence demand volatility across Europe.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 15.26 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 9.97 | 2023 | +1.58% | -2.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.82 | 2023 | +2.87% | -1.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.09 | 2023 | +18.06% | -1.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Montenegro | 7.44 | 2023 | +10.09% | +8.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.36 | 2023 | +3.16% | -1.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 6.29 | 2023 | +2.22% | +1.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.72 | 2023 | +2.68% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 4.46 | 2023 | +2.63% | +0.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 3.36 | 2023 | +2.81% | +4.44% | View data |