The European industry sector's final consumption of anthracite showed divergent trends across countries by 2023. Ukraine, leading the consumption with 1.58 million metric tons, demonstrated a modest increase of 7.23% year-on-year. Germany and Romania have shown significant usage, with increases of 4.17% and 0.17%, respectively. On the decline were France and Poland, which decreased by 5.32% and 8.97% year-on-year. Meanwhile, Moldova and the Czech Republic reported significant year-on-year growth of 36.66% and 18.61% in their consumption levels. Over the past five years, the average consumption variances reveal heterogeneous behavior among these countries, indicating shifting energy dynamics and industrial needs.
Future trends to watch include the impact of evolving energy policies, potentially affecting the demand for anthracite. As European countries work towards decarbonization, a gradual decline in anthracite consumption is expected, though individual country trends may vary based on domestic energy strategy and industry requirements. Environmental regulations and economic conditions are likely to shape anthracite's role in the European energy mix.
Top countries in Industry Sector Final Consumption of Anthracite by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 1,580 | 2023 | +2.71% | +7.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 868.27 | 2023 | +8% | +4.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 173.93 | 2023 | +10.56% | +0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Albania | 165.27 | 2023 | +2.59% | +5.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 164.89 | 2023 | +7.5% | -5.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 162.03 | 2023 | +5.91% | +0.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 142.05 | 2023 | -6.77% | -8.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 133.46 | 2023 | +2.78% | +18.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 89.03 | 2023 | +12.1% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 82 | 2023 | +6.49% | +3.22% | View data |
