Germany leads European fossil energy consumption in the non-ferrous metal sector in 2023 but experienced a decline. Spain and Greece showed positive growth, contrasting with larger decreases in the UK and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Eastern European countries such as Slovakia and Serbia displayed growth, while Lithuania had a steep decline. Overall, the sector exhibits varying trends among countries, indicating distinctive national challenges and efficiencies.
Future trends to watch include the impact of stricter environmental regulations, potential shifts towards renewable energy, and technological advancements in metal production. These developments could shape energy consumption patterns and drive more sustainable practices across the European region.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Non-Ferrous Metal Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 60,380 | 2023 | -2.04% | -2.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 34,440 | 2023 | +4.83% | +1.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 24,510 | 2023 | +0.029% | -1.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 23,750 | 2023 | -0.4% | -0.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 20,550 | 2023 | +0.99% | +2.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 18,670 | 2023 | +0.44% | -0.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 18,470 | 2023 | +0.61% | +0.095% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 13,830 | 2023 | -5.16% | -4.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 11,810 | 2023 | +3.79% | -0.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 11,760 | 2023 | -2.95% | -4.48% | View data |