In 2023, Finland's hard coal trade balance stood at a specific figure, setting a benchmark for ensuing years. From 2024 to 2028, a steady downward trend is forecasted, with the value declining from 0.57 metric tons per capita in 2024 to 0.42 metric tons per capita in 2028. The year-on-year changes indicate a consistent decrease:
- 2025: -7.02%- 2026: -7.55%- 2027: -6.12%- 2028: -8.70%
Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) shows an average yearly decline, marking a significant shift in Finland's approach to hard coal trade balance.
Trends to watch for in the future include Finland’s potential policies on renewable energy, changes in international coal markets, and advancements in alternative energy technologies. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in understanding the trajectory of Finland’s hard coal trade balance.