The European Non-Ferrous Metals sector's heat consumption in 2023 varied significantly across countries. Ukraine led with 67.33 GWh, marking a 2.94% increase from the previous year. Finland and Germany followed, with Finland experiencing modest growth, while Germany saw a notable 2.78% increase. France experienced substantial growth of 49.22%. In contrast, Poland's consumption declined by 5.17%. The Netherlands recorded an exceptional increase of 446.88%, signaling rapid sector expansion. Smaller markets like Slovakia, Austria, and others showed mixed minor fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include continued expansion in countries investing heavily in non-ferrous metal industries, particularly those experiencing technological advancements. Environmental policies and energy efficiency improvements will also significantly influence heat consumption trends. Observing how geopolitical factors and economic conditions impact these nations could reveal additional trends in sector growth or decline.
Top countries in Non-Ferrous Metals Sector Final Consumption of Heat Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 67.33 | 2023 | +2.34% | +2.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Finland | 10.22 | 2023 | +2.13% | +0.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 6.04 | 2023 | +6.81% | +2.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5.33 | 2023 | +2.74% | +49.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 5.11 | 2023 | +2.7% | +1.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3.65 | 2023 | -7.42% | -5.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 1.58 | 2023 | +2.9% | +12.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 1.16 | 2023 | +2.8% | +446.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.58 | 2023 | +8.07% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 0.5 | 2023 | +8.36% | +2.85% | View data |
