In 2023, Albania led the European anthracite final consumption in the non-metallic minerals sector with 90.64 TTOE, showcasing a notable year-on-year growth of 6.51%. Bosnia and Herzegovina, with 61.46 TTOE, remained stable. Conversely, Poland and France witnessed declines of -7.0% and -2.24%, respectively. Ukraine's consumption grew by 3.02%, while Belgium decreased by 3.26%. Slovakia's consumption surged by 16.38%, although it started from a smaller base. Growth in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic, albeit modest, indicates emerging trends, with a 1.56% and 6.1% increase respectively. Italy recorded no change in consumption over the previous year.
Future trends to watch for in the European anthracite consumption include potential shifts toward more sustainable energy sources, which might impact anthracite usage. Countries investing in modernization and efficiency improvements in the non-metallic minerals sector may see varied consumption patterns. The geopolitical landscape, including possible regulations and changes in trade policies, could also influence anthracite consumption dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Anthracite Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Albania | 90.64 | 2023 | +2.81% | +6.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 61.46 | 2023 | +12.1% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 48.66 | 2023 | +2.74% | -7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 39.03 | 2023 | +9.52% | -2.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ukraine | 30.06 | 2023 | +8.32% | +3.02% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 24.12 | 2023 | +9.65% | -3.26% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 9.64 | 2023 | +4.6% | +1.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 2.68 | 2023 | +2.72% | +16.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 1.99 | 2023 | +4.18% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 1.81 | 2023 | +1.97% | +6.1% | View data |
