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Year-on-year change in weekly electricity demand, weather corrected, in selected countries, January-December 2020

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  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Great Britain
  • India

Weather-corrected year-on-year comparison of demand in selected European countries to 18 November 2020

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.32020Dashed lines represent increased restrictionsJan '20Feb '20Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20-30-20-1001020
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Great Britain

Net load ramp duration curve for Germany during its strict lockdown period in 2020 and the same period in 2019

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Highest ramp hours050100150200024681012
  • Strict lockdown period 2020
  • Equivalent period 2019

Structural impact on economic sectors as a direct and indirect result of lockdowns in selected countries

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% of GDP

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3FranceGermanyItalySpainUnited Kingdom-40-35-30-25-20-15-10-50
  • Services
  • Construction
  • Industry
  • Agriculture

Changes in energy usage for one utility in the Netherlands, lockdown period compared with pre-lockdown period

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Total electricityLighting andhomeentertainmentWhite goodsKitchenappliancesEV chargingWashingmachine cyclesDryer cyclesDishwashercycles-10-505101520
  • Weekdays
  • Weekends

Emergency fiscal measures announced by G20 countries in response to the Covid-19 crisis

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3%ArgentinaAustraliaBrazilCanadaChinaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaItalyJapanMexicoRussiaSaudi ArabiaSouth AfricaKoreaTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited States-500050010001500200025003000-5051015202530
  • Package
  • Share of GDP (bottom axis)

Increase in weekday bicycle activity in selected countries compared with pre-lockdown periods

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% increase

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3FranceGermanyAustriaUnited KingdomItalyFinland051015202530354045505560657075808590951001051101…

Impact of each month of containment measures on expected annual GDP by sector in selected regions

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3ChinaIndiaBrazilAustraliaCanadaTurkeyKoreaUnited StatesSpainUnited KingdomGermanyFranceItalyWorld-5-4-3-2-10
  • Agriculture, mining and quarrying
  • Business, trade and public services
  • Hotel, restaurants and other services
  • Manufacturing, utilities and construction
  • Transport services

Reductions of electricity demand after implementing lockdown measures in selected regions, weather corrected

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Number of days since lockdown beganDashed line represents closures and partial lockdown, solid line represents full lockdown0510152025303540-30-25-20-15-10-505
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • UK
  • India
  • China