In 2023, the Czech Republic dominated the European final consumption of coal tar with notable usage. Belgium and France followed but registered a decrease, while Ukraine saw a significant increase. Spain, Netherlands, and the United Kingdom observed declines, with the UK experiencing a pronounced reduction. Conversely, consumption in Poland and Hungary surged, with remarkable growth, particularly in Austria. Serbia maintained negligible levels with no variation. Across five years, the region displayed fluctuating trends, emphasizing sector-specific dynamics.
Future trends to watch include energy transition policies impacting coal tar demand, emphasis on greener alternatives, and evolving regulatory landscapes potentially influencing consumption patterns across these countries.
Top countries in Final Consumption of Coal Tar by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Czech Republic | 405.41 | 2023 | +7.75% | +0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 248.2 | 2023 | +2.06% | -3.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 140.21 | 2023 | +4.77% | -0.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ukraine | 139.8 | 2023 | +14.12% | +3.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 47 | 2023 | +11.9% | -3.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 37.95 | 2023 | -7.68% | -11.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 26.17 | 2023 | -19.81% | -13.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 13.7 | 2023 | +1.52% | +37.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 13 | 2023 | +8.33% | +67.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.68 | 2023 | +25.74% | +76.01% | View data |