In 2023, Norway led European countries with a final consumption of 33.97 thousand metric tons of charcoal, exhibiting a modest 1.4% increase from the previous year. Italy maintained stability with 10 thousand metric tons, while Serbia saw a significant rise of 9.88%, reaching 2.99 thousand metric tons. Conversely, Portugal and Iceland faced downturns at -3.69% and -68.6%, respectively. Austria experienced a significant reduction of 69.34%, dropping to 0.001 thousand metric tons. Over the past five years, consistent trends have varied by country, impacting the overall European landscape.
Future trends indicate potential growth in countries like Norway and Serbia, driven by industrial demand, while regions like Iceland and Austria may continue to decline due to shifts towards more sustainable energy sources and policy changes. Close monitoring of environmental regulations and market dynamics will be crucial for future assessments.
Top countries in Industry Sector Final Consumption of Charcoal by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 33.97 | 2023 | +2.8% | +1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 10 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Serbia | 2.99 | 2023 | +3.5% | +9.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 0.092 | 2023 | +2.22% | -3.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 0.002 | 2023 | +100% | -68.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 0.001 | 2023 | 0% | -69.34% | View data |