The data for 2023 shows Germany holding the largest share in European Motor Gasoline Opening Stock among the listed countries, followed by France, Italy, and Spain. Germany underwent a minor increase, whereas France experienced a slight decline. Italy and Spain saw significant growth, aligning with regional transportation needs. Countries like Norway and Croatia experienced robust growth in their stocks. Key declines were observed in Luxembourg, Romania, Greece, and Bulgaria. Steady growth in stocks for Cyprus, Estonia, and Latvia indicates increasing strategic reserves in these regions.
Future considerations include:
- Increased emphasis on strategic reserves in response to potential geopolitical instabilities.
- Technological advancements impacting crude oil processing efficiency, altering stock needs.
- Emerging policies focused on carbon reduction could motivate shifts in stock storage strategies.
- Economic growth in Eastern Europe is likely to enhance motor gasoline stock demands.
Top countries in Motor Gasoline (Excluding Biofuel Portion) Opening Stock Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.29 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 10.52 | 2023 | +0.08% | -0.27% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.93 | 2023 | -0.49% | +2.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.36 | 2023 | +1.9% | +2.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.79 | 2023 | +2.4% | -1.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 7.18 | 2023 | +0.84% | +1.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.09 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 3.1 | 2023 | +2.38% | +3.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 2.7 | 2023 | +0.86% | -3.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 2.44 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.93% | View data |
