The consumption of European brown coal briquettes in the non-metallic minerals sector shows Germany as the predominant consumer at 45.15 thousand terajoules, demonstrating a slight growth of 2.24% year-on-year in 2023. Belgium displays a declining trend with a decrease of 1.51%. In contrast, France and Serbia report significant increases, with 9.58% and 21.18% respectively. Smaller markets like Hungary and Luxembourg experience a downturn, with Hungary dropping by 4.59% and Luxembourg by 0.6%.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in France and Serbia as they modernize their non-metallic minerals sectors and potential declines in countries emphasizing carbon reduction, impacting brown coal consumption.
Top countries in Brown Coal Briquettes Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 45,150 | 2023 | +0.77% | +2.24% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 6,400 | 2023 | +8.98% | -1.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 1,380 | 2023 | +5.35% | +1.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 489.3 | 2023 | +2.09% | -4.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 198.62 | 2023 | +26.19% | +9.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Serbia | 152 | 2023 | +7.86% | +21.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 67.56 | 2023 | -3.04% | -0.6% | View data |
