The landscape of solid fossil fuels gross electricity production in Europe reveals a varied picture, with Poland and Germany leading despite noticeable declines in year-on-year values by 2.59% and 13.75%, respectively. Other significant reductions were observed in Spain (-16.85%), Italy (-20.84%), and Sweden (-19.54%). Meanwhile, Kosovo, Ireland, and Macedonia saw increases of 3.56%, 3.43%, and 1.35%, respectively. Over the past five years, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) suggests overall declining trends in most countries.
Future trends to watch include the acceleration towards renewable energy sources and policy changes promoting green energy. This shift could result in further declines in solid fossil fuels' share in electricity production across Europe. The trajectory of energy transitions and investment in cleaner technologies will significantly shape the continent’s energy landscape.
Top countries in Solid Fossil Fuels Gross Electricity Production Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 25.27 | 2023 | -1.86% | -2.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 24.03 | 2023 | -21.01% | -13.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 8.35 | 2023 | +3.39% | -1.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 7.81 | 2023 | -5.38% | -5.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Serbia | 5.37 | 2023 | -1.35% | -0.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3.97 | 2023 | +13.55% | -8.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 3.84 | 2023 | +3.09% | -1.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.28 | 2023 | +2.98% | -16.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.92 | 2023 | +5.12% | -3.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.48 | 2023 | 0% | -2.04% | View data |
