In 2023, Italy exhibited the highest consumption of gas oil and diesel oil for the non-ferrous metal sector in Europe, growing by an impressive 45.41% year-on-year. Romania also experienced a strong increase of 88.67%, signaling substantial demand shifts. Spain maintained stable growth at 2.31%, while Germany faced a significant downturn of 29.08%. Conversely, Montenegro and Ireland saw notable declines of 17.31% and 11.57% respectively, with fluctuations indicating diverse regional dynamics.
Future trends to watch include the implications of increased regulation around carbon emissions, which could alter energy consumption patterns. Technological advancements in energy efficiency may also play a role, pushing countries toward alternative energy sources and impacting the traditional dependence on gas oil and diesel oil in the non-ferrous metal sector.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 25.76 | 2023 | +30.68% | +45.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 18.83 | 2023 | +9.76% | +2.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Kosovo | 12.14 | 2023 | +2.48% | +3.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 7.53 | 2023 | -0.02% | -3.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 7.09 | 2023 | +11.61% | +4.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4.78 | 2023 | -3.21% | -3.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 4.17 | 2023 | +0.92% | -0.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.58 | 2023 | +11.3% | +0.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 3.19 | 2023 | -6.18% | -0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 2.38 | 2023 | +18.12% | -5.42% | View data |