The 2023 data reveals that Germany leads European solid fossil fuels consumption in the non-metallic minerals sector, followed by Ukraine and Poland. Germany and Belgium saw slight growth, while significant reductions occurred in the UK and Poland. Romania's consumption surged markedly, while Croatia also experienced substantial growth. In contrast, the Netherlands and Finland exhibited considerable declines. Generally, variances suggest unique economic and policy dynamics in each country.
Future trends to watch include shifts towards sustainable energy, potentially impacting consumption patterns. The emphasis on decarbonization and renewable integration could further alter demand for solid fossil fuels, hinting at a transformative decade ahead for the sector.
Top countries in Solid Fossil Fuels Final Consumption in Non-Metallic Minerals Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 15,790 | 2023 | -2.18% | +0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 7,700 | 2023 | +2.38% | +3.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 5,470 | 2023 | -4.59% | -4.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 4,050 | 2023 | +5.26% | +0.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 3,010 | 2023 | -9.35% | -7.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 2,700 | 2023 | -0.048% | -2.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Albania | 2,230 | 2023 | +6.36% | -3.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 1,880 | 2023 | +2.84% | -1.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 1,780 | 2023 | +13.45% | +5.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 1,620 | 2023 | -5.63% | -3.76% | View data |