Global hydrogen use breakdown 2023, by region
China is the greatest user of hydrogen. In 2023, China alone accounted for 29 percent of worldwide hydrogen consumption. This was more than three times the share attributed to Europe.
Distribution of hydrogen consumption worldwide in 2023, by region/country
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IEA. (October 1, 2024). Distribution of hydrogen consumption worldwide in 2023, by region/country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464095/hydrogen-usage-share-by-region/
IEA. "Distribution of hydrogen consumption worldwide in 2023, by region/country." Chart. October 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464095/hydrogen-usage-share-by-region/
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Distribution of hydrogen consumption worldwide in 2023, by region/country [Graph], IEA, October 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464095/hydrogen-usage-share-by-region/