The global volume of gas pipeline transport shows distinct geographical variations. As of 2023, Russia leads with a significant transport volume of 1.3484 Trillion Tonne Kilometers, reflecting an increase of 0.18% from the previous year. Ukraine and Latvia experienced significant declines, with reductions of 27% and 22.75% respectively. In contrast, Hungary and Austria saw increases of 3.37% and 1.09%. Smaller changes were seen in countries like Bulgaria and Macedonia, with slight positive trend variations, while Spain, Finland, Denmark, and Croatia witnessed declines ranging from 0.62% to 6.54%.
Future trends to watch include shifts in geopolitical dynamics affecting supply chains and pipeline routes, technological advancements in pipeline infrastructure, and potential increases in renewable energy investment impacting natural gas demand. These factors could significantly influence the global volume and distribution of gas transportation in the coming years.
Top countries in Volume of Gas Pipeline Transport by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Tonne Kilometers | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 1,348,400 | 2023 | +0.49% | +0.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 86,310 | 2023 | -0.31% | -0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 39,920 | 2023 | -39.89% | -22.75% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 9,580 | 2023 | +0.87% | +1.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 6,010 | 2023 | +3.36% | +3.37% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 4,510 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 2,150 | 2023 | -1.29% | -1.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 1,530 | 2023 | -6.33% | -6.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 1,230 | 2023 | -0.81% | -0.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 308 | 2023 | -1.28% | -1.31% | View data |
