Natural gas distribution losses (million cubic metres) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: European natural gas consumption (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Euro Area, natural gas distribution losses were 121 million cubic metres in August 2026, versus 133 in the previous month. This marks a decrease of 9.01 percent.
Sample. There are 20 observations overall in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series is from January 2025 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics we calculated on the full sample: natural gas distribution losses averaged 155 million cubic metres; they attained a maximum of 226 million cubic metres in March 2026; they recorded a bottom of 118 million cubic metres in September 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million cubic metres |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 121.311 |
| 2026-07-31 | 133.215 |
| 2026-08-31 | 121.208 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Natural gas distribution losses |
| Country | Euro Area |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million cubic metres |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat table nrg_cb_gasm |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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