The 2023 data for European fuel oil consumption in the wood and wood products sector shows significant country-specific variations. Estonia leads with the highest consumption at 24.27 terajoules, while Macedonia and Greece are at the lower end with minimal usage. Notably, the Czech Republic and Poland experienced double-digit increases of 10.12% and 12.7% from the previous year, whereas countries like France and the UK saw declines of over 10%. Bosnia and Herzegovina displayed the highest growth at 42.27%, indicating an expanding sector footprint.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Shifts towards sustainable energy sources, possibly reducing fuel oil dependency.
- Economic policies affecting energy costs may influence the sector’s fuel oil consumption.
- Technological advancements improving energy efficiency could alter consumption patterns significantly in the coming years.
Top countries in Fuel Oil Final Consumption in Wood and Wood Products Sector Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Estonia | 24.27 | 2023 | +5.8% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 19.54 | 2023 | -1.76% | +10.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 15.9 | 2023 | +7.91% | +12.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 14.21 | 2023 | -2.95% | -2.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 5 | 2021 | -50% | -24.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 4.99 | 2021 | 0% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 France | 4.89 | 2023 | +3.84% | -11.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 4.39 | 2023 | -13.57% | -10.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1.93 | 2023 | -1.64% | -6.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.13 | 2023 | -17.91% | -32.16% | View data |
