In 2023, the European Food, Beverages and Tobacco sector revealed varied trends in electricity consumption. France and the United Kingdom saw slight declines, while Italy and Spain experienced increases. Germany's consumption decreased marginally, while Poland, Hungary, and others like Greece noted growth. Smaller economies like Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro witnessed the most significant upticks, highlighting potential emerging markets. The past years showed fluctuating but generally increasing electricity needs driven by growth in countries like Lithuania and Slovakia.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Technological advancements promoting energy efficiency.
- Renewable energy integration impacting consumption patterns.
- Regulatory changes steering sustainable practices across sectors.
Top countries in Food, Beverages and Tobacco Sector Final Consumption of Electricity by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,970 | 2023 | +0.55% | -0.33% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,620 | 2023 | +0.6% | -0.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 1,320 | 2023 | +2.39% | +4.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 997.06 | 2023 | +0.19% | -0.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 962.92 | 2023 | +0.76% | +2.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 680.38 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 567.64 | 2023 | +0.03% | -0.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 545.33 | 2023 | +3.93% | +0.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ukraine | 405.39 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 272.12 | 2023 | +0.004% | +2.56% | View data |
