In 2023, Poland led the European chemical and petrochemical sector's final consumption of coke oven coke, standing at 48.88 thousand metric tons, followed by Norway at 30.84. Belgium and Romania showed significant growth rates from the previous year, with 9.65% and 10.74% increases, respectively. Notably, Germany witnessed a large year-on-year jump of 25.59%. In contrast, Spain and Italy experienced declines in consumption. Over the past five years, Poland has sustained a moderate compound annual growth rate in its consumption figures, underscoring its pivotal role in the region.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in Norway's consumption patterns, given its minimal increases, and continued growth in Belgium and Romania. The sector's focus may likely pivot towards sustainability, impacting coke consumption patterns as the industry seeks greener alternatives.
Top countries in Chemical and Petrochemical Sector Final Consumption of Coke Oven Coke Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 48.88 | 2023 | -0.0062% | +4.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 30.84 | 2023 | +2.67% | +0.037% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 9.09 | 2023 | +4.2% | +9.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 7.06 | 2023 | +21.63% | +10.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.1 | 2023 | -16.67% | -1.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1.82 | 2023 | +10.39% | +25.59% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 1.05 | 2021 | -100% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 0.61 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 0.61 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.61 | 2021 | View data |
