Germany led European charcoal consumption in 2023, though it declined by 12.87% year-over-year. Italy, Greece, and Norway showed mixed trends, with Italy and Norway increasing slightly, and Greece decreasing. Belgium had a notable increase of 12.91%. Countries like Cyprus, Lithuania, and Albania saw moderate positive growth. Sharp declines were noted in Serbia and Slovakia. The five-year CAGR for most countries indicated stable trends, though fluctuations were apparent in specific cases.
Future trends in European charcoal consumption could be influenced by environmental policies, shifts towards sustainable energy sources, and changes in consumer preferences. Monitoring regional dynamics and technological advancements remains crucial.
Top countries in Calculated Inland Consumption of Charcoal by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 121 | 2023 | +1.68% | -12.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 79.11 | 2023 | -0.44% | +2.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 58.65 | 2023 | +2.85% | -5.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 52.75 | 2023 | +2.77% | +6.23% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 37.5 | 2023 | -1.83% | -2.61% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 36.7 | 2023 | 0% | +12.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 36.58 | 2023 | +2.82% | -0.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Cyprus | 16.16 | 2023 | -0.47% | +2.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 15.13 | 2023 | +25.45% | -0.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 14.99 | 2023 | +2.11% | +0.42% | View data |