In 2023, Germany leads European countries in natural gas gross heat production, representing the highest share, followed by Ukraine and Italy. Germany and France saw growth rates of 2.86% and 3.32% respectively, while Ukraine and the Netherlands experienced declines of 4.99% and 3.22%. Poland marked an 8.34% increase, while Romania's production share decreased by 6.52%. Significant drops were noted in Belgium and Lithuania, with reductions of 8.31% and 19.03%. The average CAGR over the past five years indicates a diverse landscape of growth and decline among European nations.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of European energy transition policies, which may favor renewable energy sources and impact natural gas production. Additionally, geopolitical tensions and supply chain issues could affect future production trends. The energy market's volatility could prompt increased investments in energy efficiency and alternative technologies, influencing future production shares.
Top countries in Natural Gas Gross Heat Production Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.16 | 2023 | +1.14% | +2.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 18.36 | 2023 | -8.13% | -4.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 13.77 | 2023 | +1.44% | +1.68% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 6.35 | 2023 | +2.59% | +3.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 5.46 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.8 | 2023 | -4.32% | -3.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 3.27 | 2023 | +1.39% | +2.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.22 | 2023 | +5.55% | +8.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 3.12 | 2023 | +0.42% | +1.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 3.02 | 2023 | -5.93% | -6.52% | View data |
