In 2023, Italy led Europe's natural gas electricity production with 144.61 TWh, followed closely by the UK with 133.06 TWh, and Spain at 121.44 TWh. Notable year-on-year growth was seen in the Czech Republic (21.42%) and Lithuania (31.99%), while Sweden (-6.83%) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (-6.36%) experienced declines. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights dynamic shifts, especially in countries with significant increases in production or pursuing alternative energy sources.
Watch for diversifying energy portfolios and strategic moves toward sustainability in the European market, affecting future trends in natural gas electricity production.
Top countries in Gross Electricity Production from Natural Gas by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 144,610 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.38% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 133,060 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 121,440 | 2023 | +16.98% | +15.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 100,190 | 2023 | +1.67% | +3.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 75,860 | 2023 | +1.41% | +5.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 40,150 | 2023 | +2.82% | +5.58% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 29,700 | 2023 | +3.37% | +4.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 24,250 | 2023 | +10.47% | +13.93% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 20,780 | 2023 | +1.04% | +7.08% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 18,740 | 2023 | +2.05% | +3.72% | View data |
