In 2023, Italy leads European countries in gross electricity production from natural gas, showing a growth of 3.3%. The United Kingdom follows with a minimal rise of 0.24%, while Spain, Germany, and France display significant boosts of 13.11%, 3.37%, and 5.42%, respectively. Notable drops were seen in Belgium and Ireland, contrasting with Slovakia and Macedonia's dramatic growth at 19.72% and 20.9%. Minimal changes occurred in other countries, highlighting diverse trajectories in electricity production from natural gas throughout Europe.
Future trends to watch in Europe's natural gas electricity production include the potential for increased adoption of renewable energy sources, stricter regulatory frameworks to reduce carbon emissions, and geopolitical influences on energy supply and pricing.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 544,230 | 2023 | +2.43% | +3.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 479,010 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 386,630 | 2023 | +19.19% | +13.11% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 354,440 | 2023 | +1.7% | +3.37% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 211,810 | 2023 | +1.82% | +0.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 143,500 | 2023 | +2.85% | +5.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 85,820 | 2023 | +2.78% | -0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 84,380 | 2023 | +2.77% | +11.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 63,920 | 2023 | +5.68% | +7.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 58,830 | 2023 | +2.35% | +0.92% | View data |