The European agriculture and forestry sector's consumption of natural gas in 2023 displayed significant variations among countries. The Netherlands, the largest consumer, showed a decline, while Belgium and Portugal recorded notable increases. Germany's consumption remained stable, whereas Poland experienced a substantial rise. In contrast, Romania and Bulgaria saw decreases. Over the last five years, areas like Portugal and Greece showcased remarkable CAGR growth, indicating potential future trends. Looking ahead, countries with recent rises, like Greece and Poland, may continue growing due to modernization efforts. The EU's green energy initiatives might exert pressure, prompting declines in some regions as alternative energy sources are adopted.
Top countries in Agriculture and Forestry Sector Final Consumption of Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 82,970 | 2023 | -1.56% | -2.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 17,020 | 2023 | +3.37% | +7.37% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 11,250 | 2023 | +2.43% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 France | 9,620 | 2023 | +1.47% | +4.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8,530 | 2023 | +7.5% | +5.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 7,220 | 2023 | +2.05% | +4.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 6,120 | 2023 | +1.49% | +6.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 5,500 | 2023 | +2.46% | +1.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 3,860 | 2023 | -7.16% | -3.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 3,040 | 2023 | -2.48% | -1.04% | View data |
