The 2023 data reveals diverse trends in European charcoal consumption in commercial and public services. Portugal leads with 218.02 GWh, followed by Germany with 104.39 GWh. Austria's consumption increased by 1.89%, marking a steady rise, whereas Serbia saw a significant decrease of 44.43%. Notably, Lithuania and Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced impressive growth rates of 18.43% and 12.61%, respectively. Smaller markets such as Albania and Moldova also posted notable gains of 9.84% and 4.16%. Conversely, established markets like Germany and Portugal slightly declined by 0.43% and 0.8%, indicating stabilization.
Future trends to watch include the accelerating growth in smaller markets such as Lithuania and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The overall trend may shift with potential policy changes promoting sustainable energy, impacting charcoal consumption in larger markets like Germany and Portugal. Monitoring technological advancements and their implications on energy efficiency could also significantly affect future consumption patterns.
Top countries in Charcoal Final Consumption in Commercial and Public Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 218.02 | 2023 | +15.68% | -0.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 104.39 | 2023 | +8.82% | -0.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 54.17 | 2023 | +1.24% | +1.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 51.82 | 2023 | +12.65% | +18.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 50.44 | 2023 | +2.8% | +0.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 49.26 | 2023 | +2.94% | +1.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29.47 | 2023 | -0.62% | +12.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Albania | 26.29 | 2023 | +2.95% | +9.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 14.34 | 2023 | +6.84% | +3.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Moldova | 13.01 | 2023 | +19.42% | +4.16% | View data |
