Analysis of 2023 indicates varied consumption trends across European countries in fossil energy for mining and quarrying. Ukraine led with the highest consumption, showing a slight decline of 2.05%. The Netherlands, France, and Germany also noted decreases, whereas countries like Bulgaria, Serbia, and Denmark experienced significant increases. Malta saw the largest growth with a 42.36% increase. The five-year CAGR suggests a general decline in Western Europe, contrasted by growth spurts in Eastern European nations.
Future trends to watch include the impact of regulatory changes towards renewable energy. Technological advancements and policy shifts might alter consumption, with potential declines in fossil energy usage among leading economies as they transition to greener alternatives.
Top countries in Fossil Energy Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 845.67 | 2023 | +2.08% | -2.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 429 | 2023 | +1.35% | +0.79% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 373.48 | 2023 | +1.2% | -0.068% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 255.27 | 2023 | -0.018% | -0.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 251.5 | 2023 | -0.13% | -1.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 218.61 | 2023 | +10.29% | -3.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 213.92 | 2023 | +1.43% | +0.048% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 136.71 | 2023 | +0.91% | -7.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 112.01 | 2023 | +4.15% | -0.043% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 109.93 | 2023 | +0.64% | +8.76% | View data |