The European machinery sector sees Poland leading in solid fossil fuel consumption at 49.94 thousand metric tons, a significant decline by 40.99% from the previous year. France and Germany follow, with France's consumption decreasing slightly by 1.66% and the UK decreasing by 4.36%. Serbia and Montenegro saw increases of 3.4% and 4.1%, respectively. Macedonia's dramatic increase of 198.76% merits attention, while other countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, and Lithuania experienced notable declines.
Future trends to monitor include the potential shift towards cleaner energy sources, driven by sustainability goals. Policy changes and technological advancements in energy efficiency and machinery could further reduce dependence on solid fossil fuels across Europe over the coming years.
Top countries in Machinery Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 49.94 | 2023 | -85.84% | -40.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 32.5 | 2023 | -5.33% | -1.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 22.92 | 2021 | +9.85% | +35.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 13 | 2023 | -7.69% | -4.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 12.7 | 2023 | +1.77% | +3.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 12.32 | 2021 | -11.38% | -13.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.2 | 2023 | -1.12% | -4.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Montenegro | 1 | 2023 | 0% | +4.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 0.53 | 2023 | 0% | +198.76% | View data |
