In 2023, the countries leading in the export of briquettes, ovoids, and similar solid fuels from coal were China, South Africa, and the Netherlands. The year-on-year analysis shows a mixed trend with significant growth in Belgium and Poland, while the United Kingdom and Denmark experienced notable declines. Noteworthy are the growth rates in Croatia and Oman, illustrating emerging markets. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last 5 years suggests a modest global growth rate in this sector, with variations among individual countries.
Future trends to watch include the impact of global environmental regulations on coal-derived fuel exports, and how countries balance sustainability efforts with market demand. Monitoring technological advancements in alternative energy sources and geopolitical influences will also be crucial in forecasting changes in these exports.
Top countries in Export of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels Manufactured from Coal Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 31.04 | 2023 | -1.88% | -1.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Africa | 24.17 | 2023 | -7.16% | -1.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 21.34 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 9.69 | 2023 | +2.6% | +2.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.82 | 2023 | -0.97% | +43.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.28 | 2023 | -27.53% | -19.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 4.1 | 2023 | +3.92% | +12.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Malaysia | 1.78 | 2023 | +5.9% | +4.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Botswana | 1.46 | 2023 | +6.35% | +5.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.54 | 2023 | +1.39% | -1.37% | View data |
