In 2023, Poland dominated European solid fossil fuel exports, achieving 102.1 thousand GWh. Germany, while also substantial, was far behind at 19.8 thousand GWh. Notably, Denmark showcased a remarkable surge with a 131.64% increase, while Czech Republic's exports declined by 9.38%. Romania and Spain exhibited strong growth at 81.32% and 18.12%, respectively. On the other hand, countries like Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina saw declines in export levels.
Looking ahead, European solid fossil fuel exports may face decreasing reliance on the resource due to stringent environmental policies and a shift towards renewable energy sources. Countries may need to adjust strategies to adapt to a greener economy.
Top countries in Exports of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 102,100 | 2023 | -1.11% | +1.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 19,800 | 2023 | +2.51% | +2.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 15,170 | 2023 | -7.28% | -9.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8,840 | 2023 | +2.53% | +18.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 7,790 | 2023 | +34.09% | +131.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4,650 | 2023 | -2.54% | -0.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,420 | 2023 | +5.17% | -3.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 2,850 | 2023 | +6.42% | +1.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2,170 | 2023 | -0.49% | -5.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 1,750 | 2023 | +18.48% | +12.99% | View data |