The European non-metallic minerals sector's final consumption of heat varies significantly across countries. In 2023, Italy led with the highest consumption, while Bulgaria, Lithuania, Slovenia, and the Netherlands reported the lowest figures. Noteworthy trends include a steep decline in Germany's consumption by 16.84% and growth in Belgium and Latvia consumption by 14.45% and 18.36%, respectively. Finland, Czech Republic, Denmark, Slovakia, Austria, Norway, and Serbia experienced moderate increases, contrasting with Italy, Ukraine, Poland, France, Portugal, Estonia, and Hungary, where consumption decreased. Sweden and the Netherlands maintained stable consumption levels.
Future trends to watch involve shifts in energy policies, advancements in energy-efficient technologies, and the impact of environmental regulations. Emphasis on sustainability and renewable energy may influence consumption patterns, potentially reducing reliance on traditional heating sources in the non-metallic minerals sector. Stakeholders must adapt to these trends to maintain competitiveness and compliance.
Top countries in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector Final Consumption of Heat by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 4,890 | 2023 | +1.92% | -4.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 3,000 | 2023 | +2.49% | -0.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 1,700 | 2023 | +5.08% | -16.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 1,080 | 2023 | -4.64% | -2.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 690.39 | 2023 | +2.75% | -4.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 606 | 2023 | +2.54% | +1.48% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 542 | 2023 | +6.42% | +1.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 382.75 | 2023 | +0.039% | +2.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 314.8 | 2023 | -4.08% | +14.45% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 302.15 | 2023 | +7.26% | -3.98% | View data |
