Germany, Ukraine, and Poland lead the European industry sector in solid fossil fuel consumption. Most countries show declining trends, particularly the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain, indicating a shift toward sustainable energy. Meanwhile, Romania and Norway note minor increases, reflecting diverse national policies. Remarkable surges in consumption are seen in Croatia and Kosovo, suggesting local factors influencing energy decisions.
Future trends to monitor include stricter regulations on fossil fuels, the impact of geopolitical dynamics on fossil fuel availability, and the potential acceleration in renewable energy adoption. The push for reduced carbon emissions may further lower fossil fuel reliance across Europe.
Top countries in Industry Sector Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 33,640 | 2023 | -3.09% | -2.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 33,210 | 2023 | -3.56% | -2.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 30,810 | 2023 | -0.56% | -2.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 9,700 | 2023 | -7.15% | -6.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 9,520 | 2023 | -3.12% | -5.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 8,090 | 2023 | +0.65% | +3.61% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 7,930 | 2023 | -4.95% | -4.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 6,630 | 2023 | +2.61% | +4.26% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4,990 | 2023 | -1.83% | -7.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4,260 | 2023 | -0.95% | -2.46% | View data |