The analysis of European commercial and public services' final consumption of solid fossil fuels in 2023 reveals that Poland is the largest consumer with 25.45 thousand terajoules, despite a slight decline of 4.2%. Ukraine follows, experiencing a significant decrease of 5.04%. France and several Eastern European countries like Slovakia and Lithuania show varying declining trends. Notably, the Czech Republic recorded a substantial reduction of 30.28%, while Albania and Hungary showed growth, contradicting the regional downtrend.
Key future trends to watch include:
- A potential shift towards renewable energy sources as European countries aim to reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy security.
- The influence of energy policies and regulations designed to decrease reliance on solid fossil fuels across the continent.
- The impact of geopolitical developments in Eastern Europe and their effect on energy consumption patterns and fuel supply chains.
Top countries in Commercial and Public Services Final Consumption of Solid Fossil Fuels by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Terajoules | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 25,450 | 2023 | -0.61% | -0.042% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 16,180 | 2023 | +1.28% | -5.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 4,050 | 2023 | +11.02% | +3.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lithuania | 1,160 | 2023 | +5.37% | -3.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,110 | 2023 | -9.14% | -5.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Serbia | 951.73 | 2023 | +0.0038% | -6.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 849.61 | 2023 | -30.62% | -16.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Moldova | 607.82 | 2023 | +1.12% | -2.69% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kosovo | 311.11 | 2023 | -2.98% | -2.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 171.7 | 2023 | +7.9% | +4.66% | View data |
