Natural gas consumption for the power generation sector in Germany amounted to an estimated 45 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2022, which represented the highest consumption of natural gas among other sectors. During the same year, the natural gas consumption for the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors amounted to an estimated total of 33.5 bcm. High temperatures during 2022 played a critical role in the decrease in natural gas consumption, as temperatures were on average 1.1 degrees Celsius more than the annual average of the previous four years.
Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters)
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Statistics on
About the industry
10
- Basic Statistic Natural gas exports from the U.S. 1975-2022
- Basic Statistic Natural gas prices pre-tax for household consumers in Italy H2 2012-H1 2023
- Premium Statistic Domestic consumption of natural gas, propane, butane and LPG in Spain in 2021
- Premium Statistic Global natural gas power generation change due to COVID-19 lockdown by country 2020
- Premium Statistic Global natural gas demand share by region 1997-2035
- Premium Statistic ConocoPhillips' U.S. natural gas production 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Global gas flaring volume change by country 2021-2022
- Premium Statistic Electricity generation from gas New Zealand 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Natural gas and LNG production Japan FY 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Natural gas and LNG purchases Japan FY 2012-2021
About the region
8
- Basic Statistic Natural gas transported through Nord Stream pipeline 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Key figures of Nord Stream natural gas pipeline 2020
- Premium Statistic Key figures of Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline 2020
- Premium Statistic Energy consumption source in Germany in 2005 and 2023
- Premium Statistic Energy production source in Germany in 2021 and 2022
- Premium Statistic Primary energy consumption structure in Germany as of 2022
- Premium Statistic Natural gas prices for industry in Germany 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic Germany: energy dependency rate 2009-2018
Selected statistics
4
Other regions
10
- Premium Statistic Natural gas consumption in Spain 2010-2023, by sector
- Premium Statistic Most productive gas fields in the U.S. by production 2013
- Premium Statistic Gas providers in Great Britain (UK) 2014
- Basic Statistic Global natural gas demand growth by region 1997-2035
- Basic Statistic Proved natural gas reserves in Angola 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Canadian hydro, wave and tidal power generation 2005-2040
- Premium Statistic Satisfaction with gas supply quality and continuity in Ukraine in 2019
- Premium Statistic Share of Africa in global gas new discoveries 2011-2018
- Basic Statistic LNG imports from Norway into the U.S. 2019
- Basic Statistic Change in piped gas imports to the CEE region 2019
Related statistics
10
- Basic Statistic Natural gas power generation in the U.S. 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Winter natural gas prices in the U.S. 2005/06-2022/23
- Basic Statistic LNG imports from Trinidad and Tobago into U.S. 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Household gas prices in Europe 2024, by select city
- Basic Statistic Natural gas consumption for power generation in the U.S. 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Household expenditure on energy from gas in the UK 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Natural gas production in China 2000-2023
- Basic Statistic Natural gas consumption in the U.S. 2005-2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Most used heating methods in the United Kingdom 2023
- Premium Statistic Household natural gas prices for high consumption users in the EU 2020, by country
Further related statistics
10
- NextEra Energy's revenue FY 2006-2023
- Cameron International's number of employees 2008-2015
- Petroleum exports from the U.S. to U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
- UK power market: electricity generation market share of UK utilities
- U.S. electricity: noncoincident summer peak load for NERC region MRO
- E.ON's power sales 2005-2023
- Air Liquide's number of employees 2005-2023
- Schlumberger Limited's revenue 2008-2023
- U.S. oil and gas industry annual revenue 2010-2022
- Primary energy consumption in China 2012-2022
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- NextEra Energy's revenue FY 2006-2023
- Cameron International's number of employees 2008-2015
- Petroleum exports from the U.S. to U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
- UK power market: electricity generation market share of UK utilities
- U.S. electricity: noncoincident summer peak load for NERC region MRO
- E.ON's power sales 2005-2023
- Air Liquide's number of employees 2005-2023
- Schlumberger Limited's revenue 2008-2023
- U.S. oil and gas industry annual revenue 2010-2022
- Primary energy consumption in China 2012-2022
Statista. (April 5, 2023). Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/
Statista. "Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters)." Chart. April 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/
Statista. (2023). Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/
Statista. "Consumption of Natural Gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by Sector (in Billion Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/
Statista, Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Consumption of natural gas in Germany from 2018 to 2022, by sector (in billion cubic meters) [Graph], Statista, April 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383846/natural-gas-consumption-in-germany-by-sector/