The European transformation output of solid fossil fuels in 2023 showed notable declines across most countries based on percentage change from the previous year. Germany, as the leading producer, saw a minor drop of 1.22%, while Poland's output decreased by 0.3%. Ukraine, affected greatly by geopolitical tensions, recorded a substantial decrease of 7.4%. France and the Czech Republic saw declines by 2.21% and 1.32% respectively. Estonia bucked the trend with an 8.97% increase. The United Kingdom experienced the largest reduction of 19.02%, reflecting its shift towards cleaner energy sources. Overall, the trend indicates a gradual decline in solid fossil fuel output.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Continued reduction in output, driven by environmental policies and a shift towards renewable energy sources.
- Potential stabilization in countries with minor declines or increases as they adapt to energy transitions.
- An ongoing decline in the United Kingdom, France, and Spain as they further their commitments to reducing carbon emissions.
- Possible geopolitical impacts influencing Ukraine's ability to sustain or grow its output capacity.
- Growth prospects in Estonia, given its recent positive trajectory, possibly fueled by domestic or regional demand factors.
Top countries in Transformation Output of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 106,790 | 2023 | +1.95% | -1.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 76,550 | 2023 | +2.51% | -0.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 56,000 | 2023 | -8.14% | -7.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 23,630 | 2023 | +1.02% | -2.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 21,530 | 2023 | -1.4% | -1.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 15,200 | 2023 | -1.67% | -1.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 12,640 | 2023 | +0.14% | -3.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 11,350 | 2023 | +1.96% | -2.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 10,790 | 2023 | -0.36% | +0.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 9,240 | 2023 | -6.84% | -1.96% | View data |