In 2023, Belgium led in European petroleum coke exports with a volume of 1.73 million tonnes of oil equivalent, marking a 27.65% year-on-year increase. Spain, the Netherlands, and Germany followed, showing varied performance: Spain experienced a slight decrease of 7.04%, whereas the Netherlands saw a 13.25% rise. Poland and Ireland stood out with significant growth rates of 251.12% and 207.29%, respectively, albeit from smaller base values. The overall European market exhibited a mixed trend, with some countries showing remarkable growth while others experienced declines.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of environmental regulations on petroleum coke production and export patterns.
- Technological advancements potentially boosting efficiency and output across leading countries.
- Potential shifts in demand and export strategies driven by global energy transition initiatives.
- Continuing growth in emerging markets like Poland and Ireland, as seen in recent trends.
Top countries in Petroleum Coke Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 1,730 | 2023 | +37.5% | +27.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 1,200 | 2023 | -10.78% | -7.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 1,150 | 2023 | +2.2% | +13.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 567.78 | 2023 | +0.42% | -0.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 452.12 | 2023 | -0.29% | -1.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 342.92 | 2023 | +8.46% | +9.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 183.72 | 2023 | +2.87% | +4.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 177.7 | 2023 | +2.68% | +251.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 130.61 | 2023 | +6.31% | +0.17% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 39.39 | 2023 | +14.47% | -5.39% | View data |
