The data from 2023 reveals that Germany, Ukraine, and the Netherlands are the top importers of coking coal in Europe, with volumes of 355.1, 348.66, and 123.97 thousand terajoules, respectively. This year-on-year analysis shows Germany with a slight decline (-0.2%), whereas Ukraine (+0.58%) and the Netherlands (+0.69%) experienced moderate increases in imports. France, Slovakia, Italy, and other countries exhibited import declines, with the United Kingdom having a notable drop (-17.19%). On the contrary, Poland (+2.31%), the Czech Republic (+3.01%), and Bosnia and Herzegovina (+3.0%) showed positive growth.
For future trends, look for potential shifts driven by geopolitical factors affecting major suppliers and strategic moves towards green energy policies which could influence coking coal demand and import patterns. Monitoring these developments will be crucial for understanding the direction of Europe's coking coal imports.
Top countries in Coking Coal Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 355,100 | 2023 | +4.45% | -0.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 348,660 | 2023 | +2.69% | +0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 123,970 | 2023 | +3.36% | +0.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 117,420 | 2023 | +3.42% | -2.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 116,870 | 2023 | +18.27% | +2.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 82,890 | 2023 | +5.68% | +3.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 66,940 | 2023 | +2.34% | -3.45% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 58,410 | 2023 | -0.14% | -2.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 49,440 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 49,090 | 2023 | +11.82% | +3% | View data |