The consumption of European Gas Oil and Diesel Oil in the non-ferrous metal sector showcases significant variance among countries. In 2023, Italy led with high consumption, experiencing a remarkable 39.46% increase, while Spain saw a modest 0.89% rise. France and Kosovo also recorded small positives. Romania had a substantial 88.79% rise, contrasted by Germany's notable 34.08% decrease, pointing to shifts in industrial activity or energy efficiency improvements. Norway and the UK also saw declines. Smaller countries such as Cyprus and Belgium exhibited notable increases. Over five years, the sector shows uneven growth across countries, reflecting varying industrial and energy policies.
Future trends to monitor include the integration of renewable energies and efficiency measures reducing fossil fuel dependency. Geopolitical dynamics, economic recovery post-pandemic, and the European Union's environmental policies may significantly impact the consumption patterns across the continent. A push towards decarbonization in the metal industry could further decrease reliance on traditional oil products.
Top countries in Gas Oil and Diesel Oil (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 26.83 | 2023 | +12.05% | +39.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 22.54 | 2023 | +6.53% | +0.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Kosovo | 15.63 | 2023 | +2.5% | +3.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 9.69 | 2023 | -0.021% | -3.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 9.1 | 2023 | +11.62% | +4.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 6.13 | 2023 | -3.22% | -3.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.96 | 2023 | +1.93% | +3.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 4.6 | 2023 | +11.3% | +0.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 4.01 | 2023 | -5.04% | -5.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ukraine | 3.22 | 2023 | +20.16% | -4.37% | View data |
