The Global Direct Transfer on Coal for Consumers in 2023 demonstrated notable disparities among countries. Notably, Indonesia and South Africa led with values of $1.03 billion and $0.91181 billion respectively, highlighting their significant reliance on coal. Italy and China also marked substantial usage, with $0.42102 billion and $0.33137 billion. Conversely, countries like Hungary and Ireland observed minimal engagement, indicating potential shifts in energy policies. Between 2022 and 2023, China recorded the highest year-on-year increase (8.6%), whereas Brazil and Ireland faced substantial declines. The five-year CAGR reveals China’s continued growth, while Hungary witnessed a significant downturn.
Future trends to watch include increasing renewable adoption influencing coal demand. Monitoring policy changes and technological advancements within pioneering countries will be crucial. Indonesia and South Africa may explore diversification, while China could sustain its dual energy approach. Europe's commitment to green energy could accelerate transitions, impacting coal transfer investments.
Top countries in Direct Transfer on Coal for Consumers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars, Constant = 2020 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Indonesia | 1,030 | 2023 | +4.47% | +5.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Africa | 911.81 | 2023 | +5.49% | +7.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 421.02 | 2023 | +9.99% | +5.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 China | 331.37 | 2023 | +5.95% | +8.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 171.05 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 152.72 | 2023 | +3.1% | +1.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ukraine | 131.29 | 2023 | +19.03% | -2.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Brazil | 93.03 | 2023 | -10.8% | -10.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 49.25 | 2023 | -12.05% | -14.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 1.33 | 2023 | -14.74% | -25.03% | View data |