In 2023, solid fossil fuel consumption in European commercial and public services showed diverse trends. Poland had the highest consumption at 25.45 thousand terajoules, barely changing (-0.042% year-on-year). Minor increases were observed in Slovakia (3.08%) and Albania (4.66%). Conversely, significant declines occurred in countries like Bosnia and Herzegovina (-16.3%), the Czech Republic (-30.28%), and France (-5.99%). Notably, Norway experienced a substantial increase of 9.13%, though from a low base.
Future trends to monitor include continuous shifts towards sustainable energy sources, regulatory impacts on fossil fuel consumption, and technological advancements in energy efficiency that could further reduce solid fossil fuel reliance in the sector.
Top countries in Solid Fossil Fuels Final Consumption in Commercial and Public Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 25,450 | 2023 | -0.61% | -0.042% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 16,180 | 2023 | +1.28% | -5.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 4,050 | 2023 | +11.02% | +3.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 1,160 | 2023 | +5.37% | -3.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,110 | 2023 | -9.14% | -5.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Serbia | 951.73 | 2023 | +0.0038% | -6.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 849.61 | 2023 | -30.62% | -16.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Moldova | 607.82 | 2023 | -2.99% | -5.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kosovo | 311.11 | 2023 | -2.98% | -2.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 167.84 | 2023 | +7.9% | +4.66% | View data |
