Natural gas distribution losses (million cubic metres) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: European natural gas consumption (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, natural gas distribution losses stood at 188 million cubic metres in August 2026, compared to 241 in July. This represents a decrease of 22.10 percent.
Sample. There are 127 data points overall in the monthly series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time span going from January 2014 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the entire sample: natural gas distribution losses hit a peak of 64,332 million cubic metres in January 2014; they registered a minimum of 188 million cubic metres in August 2026; they had an average value of 826 million cubic metres.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million cubic metres |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 217.007 |
| 2026-07-31 | 241.219 |
| 2026-08-31 | 187.921 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Natural gas distribution losses |
| Country | European Union |
| 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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