In 2023, Poland led the European countries with a significant consumption of solid fossil fuels in agriculture and forestry, recording 26.68 Thousand Terajoules, despite a 6.87% decline from the previous year. Belgium, Bulgaria, and Finland had minor recorded consumptions, each experiencing slight fluctuations. Notably, Moldova's consumption rose by 9.06%, while Denmark faced a substantial reduction of 28.19%. A significant decrease was also recorded in Austria, at 45.31%. Over the last five years, the consumption in these sectors shows a varied trend with several countries experiencing either moderate decreases or increases annually.
Future trends to watch include:
- Transition towards alternative energy due to sustainability policies may continue to reduce reliance on solid fossil fuels.
- Economic and regulatory influences, such as carbon taxes and green incentives, are expected to impact consumption patterns.
- Technological advancements could provide new solutions for agricultural energy needs, further influencing these trends.
Top countries in Solid Fossil Fuels Final Consumption in Agriculture and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 26,680 | 2023 | -1.01% | -6.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 533.61 | 2023 | +2.4% | -2.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Bulgaria | 404.07 | 2023 | +0.49% | +1.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Czech Republic | 179.61 | 2023 | -11.12% | -7.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 97.67 | 2023 | +1.08% | -0.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Moldova | 81.42 | 2023 | +8.67% | +9.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 77.21 | 2023 | +7.62% | -3.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 68.9 | 2023 | -50.15% | -28.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 63.5 | 2023 | +2.85% | -0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Macedonia | 35.34 | 2023 | +2.82% | +6.52% | View data |
