The analysis of European anthracite consumption in the iron and steel sectors for 2023 reveals that Ukraine and Germany lead with the highest utilization, while Czech Republic, Romania, and Spain follow at significantly lower levels. France, despite a small share, showed a remarkable surge in consumption from the previous year, outpacing all other countries. In contrast, Slovakia, Poland, and Belgium experienced declines.
Future trends to observe include a potential stabilization in anthracite consumption as European countries push for greener steel production technologies. Germany and Ukraine may continue to dominate given their industrial bases. Monitoring developments in alternative energy integration and technological advancements will be crucial.
Top countries in Anthracite Final Consumption in Iron and Steel Sectors Share by Country (Terajoules)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 46.49 | 2023 | +0.009% | +6.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 34.4 | 2023 | +8.61% | +4.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 5.01 | 2023 | +3.11% | +18.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 4.85 | 2023 | +7.05% | +2.29% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 2.58 | 2023 | +5.12% | +1.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 2.14 | 2023 | +7.05% | -1.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 1.86 | 2023 | +7.44% | -3.8% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 0.94 | 2023 | +4% | +1.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 0.64 | 2023 | +9.2% | +66.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 0.42 | 2023 | +3.17% | -5.4% | View data |
